About Kari Village

Kari is one of the larger villages in Wazirganj tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,399, made up of 2,758 males and 2,641 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 181 hectares hectares.

Kari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kari village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gaya
Tehsil	Wazirganj
Area (hectares)	181 hectares
Population	5,399
Male Population	2,758
Female Population	2,641
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	958
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 Kari compares

By the 2011 count Kari is the 8th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,607 residents. Its 181 hectares work out to about 30 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Kari

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

Kari lies about 26 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Pura Halt, about 3.3 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 Kari
Tehsil headquarters	Wazirganj	2.5 km
Nearest railway station	Pura Halt	3.3 km
Nearest town	Hisua	17 km
District headquarters	Gaya	26 km

Villages closest to Kari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kari village had a population of 5,399. That makes it the 8th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,607 residents.

Kari village has 2,758 males and 2,641 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kari has about 958 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 952.

Kari covers 181 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 30 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kari falls under Wazirganj tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kari is Pura Halt, about 3.3 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 Kari.

Kari 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.

Kari is in Wazirganj tehsil of Gaya district. Wazirganj is about 2.5 km away. Pura Halt is about 3.3 km away. Hisua is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.