Skip to main content

About Kauriya Village

Kauriya is a mid sized village in Konch tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 893, made up of 474 males and 419 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 884 females per 1000 males. The village covers 97 hectares hectares.

Kauriya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kauriya village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Konch
Area (hectares) 97 hectares
Population 893
Male Population 474
Female Population 419
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 884
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 Kauriya compares

By the 2011 count Kauriya is the 86th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,614 residents. Its 97 hectares work out to about 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 918.

Getting to Kauriya

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

Kauriya lies about 96 km from Gaya. 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 Kauriya
Nearest town Bikramganj 8.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Konch 28 km
District headquarters Gaya 96 km

Villages closest to Kauriya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kauriya village had a population of 893. That makes it the 86th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,614 residents.

Kauriya village has 474 males and 419 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kauriya has about 884 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 918.

Kauriya covers 97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kauriya falls under Konch tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The census record for Kauriya notes the nearest railway station 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 Kauriya.

Kauriya is about 96 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kauriya is in Konch tehsil of Gaya district. Bikramganj is about 8.1 km away. Konch is about 28 km away. Gaya is about 96 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gangti (7.1 km), Majhiawan (9.5 km) and Mok (12 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.