About Chauri Village

Chauri is a large village in Sahar tehsil, in the district of Bhojpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,228, made up of 1,093 males and 1,135 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,038 females per 1000 males. The village covers 314 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 802208, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chauri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chauri village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Bhojpur
Tehsil	Sahar
Pincode	802208
Area (hectares)	314 hectares
Population	2,228
Male Population	1,093
Female Population	1,135
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,038
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chauri compares

By the 2011 count Chauri is the 17th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,162 residents. Its 314 hectares work out to about 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Chauri

Chauri is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chauri 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chauri from other places

Chauri lies about 4.5 km from Bhojpur, and the nearest railway station is Araria Court, about 26 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 Chauri
Tehsil headquarters	Sahar	4.5 km
District headquarters	Bhojpur	4.5 km
Nearest town	Arāria	19 km
Nearest railway station	Araria Court	26 km

Villages closest to Chauri

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

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Common questions about Chauri

As per the Census of India 2011, Chauri village had a population of 2,228. That makes it the 17th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,162 residents.

Chauri village has 1,093 males and 1,135 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chauri has about 1038 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 970.

The pincode recorded for Chauri is 802208. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chauri covers 314 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chauri falls under Sahar tehsil of Bhojpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chauri is Araria Court, about 26 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Chauri.

Chauri is about 4.5 km from Bhojpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chauri is in Sahar tehsil of Bhojpur district. Sahar is about 4.5 km away. Bhojpur is about 4.5 km away. Arāria is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.