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About Kulauna Village

Kulauna is a mid sized village in Gurua tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,951, made up of 1,002 males and 949 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 86 hectares hectares.

Kulauna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kulauna village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Gurua
Area (hectares) 86 hectares
Population 1,951
Male Population 1,002
Female Population 949
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 947
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 Kulauna compares

By the 2011 count Kulauna is the 20th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,089 residents. Its 86 hectares work out to about 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Kulauna

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

Kulauna lies about 18 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Paraiya, about 13 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 Kulauna
Tehsil headquarters Gurua 9.8 km
Nearest town Bodh Gaya 12 km
Nearest railway station Paraiya 13 km
District headquarters Gaya 18 km

Villages closest to Kulauna

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kulauna village had a population of 1,951. That makes it the 20th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,089 residents.

Kulauna village has 1,002 males and 949 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kulauna has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 951.

Kulauna covers 86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kulauna falls under Gurua tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kulauna is Paraiya, about 13 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 Kulauna.

Kulauna is about 18 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kulauna is in Gurua tehsil of Gaya district. Gurua is about 9.8 km away. Bodh Gaya is about 12 km away. Paraiya is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baidpura (under 2 km), Jharaha (under 2 km) and Sugaris (1.6 km).

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

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