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About Kachauri Village

Kachauri is a large village in Sherghati tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,128, made up of 1,621 males and 1,507 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 399 hectares hectares.

Kachauri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kachauri village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Sherghati
Area (hectares) 399 hectares
Population 3,128
Male Population 1,621
Female Population 1,507
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 930
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 Kachauri compares

By the 2011 count Kachauri is the 7th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,424 residents. Its 399 hectares work out to about 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Kachauri

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

Kachauri lies about 26 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Kastha, about 24 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 Kachauri
Tehsil headquarters Sherghati 8.8 km
Nearest town Sherghāti 8.8 km
Nearest railway station Kastha 24 km
District headquarters Gaya 26 km

Villages closest to Kachauri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kachauri village had a population of 3,128. That makes it the 7th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,424 residents.

Kachauri village has 1,621 males and 1,507 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kachauri has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1007.

Kachauri covers 399 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kachauri falls under Sherghati tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kachauri is Kastha, about 24 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 Kachauri.

Kachauri is about 26 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kachauri is in Sherghati tehsil of Gaya district. Sherghati is about 8.8 km away. Sherghāti is about 8.8 km away. Kastha is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kalandara (under 2 km), Gawan Khap (under 2 km) and Jhawai Chak (1.9 km).

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

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