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About Kauria Village

Kauria is a mid sized village in Modanganj tehsil, in the district of Jehanabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 631, made up of 318 males and 313 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 82 hectares hectares.

Kauria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kauria village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Jehanabad
Tehsil Modanganj
Area (hectares) 82 hectares
Population 631
Male Population 318
Female Population 313
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 984
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 Kauria compares

By the 2011 count Kauria is the 43rd largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,687 residents. Its 82 hectares work out to about 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Kauria

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

Kauria lies about 16 km from Jehanabad, and the nearest railway station is Teneri Halt, about 11 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 Kauria
Nearest railway station Teneri Halt 11 km
Nearest town Masaurhi Buzurg 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Modanganj 16 km
District headquarters Jehanabad 16 km

Villages closest to Kauria

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kauria village had a population of 631. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,687 residents.

Kauria village has 318 males and 313 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kauria has about 984 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 945.

Kauria covers 82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kauria falls under Modanganj tehsil of Jehanabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kauria is Teneri Halt, about 11 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 Kauria.

Kauria is about 16 km from Jehanabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kauria is in Modanganj tehsil of Jehanabad district. Teneri Halt is about 11 km away. Masaurhi Buzurg is about 12 km away. Modanganj is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dewara (under 2 km), Dhobri (under 2 km) and Dewra Math (2.1 km).

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

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