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About Kauakhap Village

Kauakhap is a mid sized village in Rafiganj tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 609, made up of 325 males and 284 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 874 females per 1000 males. The village covers 109 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kauakhap Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kauakhap village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Rafiganj
Pincode 824125
Area (hectares) 109 hectares
Population 609
Male Population 325
Female Population 284
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 874
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kauakhap compares

By the 2011 count Kauakhap is the 154th largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,326 residents. Its 109 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Kauakhap

Kauakhap is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kauakhap as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kauakhap from other places

Kauakhap lies about 19 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Dev Road Halt, about 2.2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kauakhap
Nearest railway station Dev Road Halt 2.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Rafiganj 7.9 km
District headquarters Aurangabad 19 km

Villages closest to Kauakhap

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rafiganj tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Kauakhap

As per the Census of India 2011, Kauakhap village had a population of 609. That makes it the 154th largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,326 residents.

Kauakhap village has 325 males and 284 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kauakhap has about 874 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 925.

The pincode recorded for Kauakhap is 824125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kauakhap covers 109 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kauakhap falls under Rafiganj tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kauakhap is Dev Road Halt, about 2.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kauakhap.

Kauakhap is about 19 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kauakhap is in Rafiganj tehsil of Aurangabad district. Dev Road Halt is about 2.2 km away. Rafiganj is about 7.9 km away. Aurangabad is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Garwa (under 2 km), Banchar Khurd (under 2 km) and Gothani (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kauakhap today is likely to be higher.

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