About Shauna Village

Shauna is a mid sized village in Itarhi tehsil, in the district of Buxar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 843, made up of 422 males and 421 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 998 females per 1000 males. The village covers 130 hectares hectares.

Shauna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shauna village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Buxar
Tehsil	Itarhi
Area (hectares)	130 hectares
Population	843
Male Population	422
Female Population	421
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	998
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 Shauna compares

By the 2011 count Shauna is the 71st largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,295 residents. Its 130 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Shauna

Shauna is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Shauna 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 Shauna from other places

Shauna lies about 73 km from Buxar, and the nearest railway station is Khurmabad, about 6.8 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 Shauna
Nearest railway station	Khurmabad	6.8 km
Nearest town	Sasarām	9.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Itarhi	35 km
District headquarters	Buxar	73 km

Villages closest to Shauna

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shauna village had a population of 843. That makes it the 71st largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,295 residents.

Shauna village has 422 males and 421 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shauna has about 998 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 942.

Shauna covers 130 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Shauna falls under Itarhi tehsil of Buxar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Shauna is Khurmabad, about 6.8 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 Shauna.

Shauna is about 73 km from Buxar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shauna is in Itarhi tehsil of Buxar district. Khurmabad is about 6.8 km away. Sasarām is about 9.8 km away. Itarhi is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.