About Rounia Village

Rounia is one of the larger villages in Barari tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 9,273, made up of 4,905 males and 4,368 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 891 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1227.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 854104, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rounia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rounia village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Katihar
Tehsil	Barari
Pincode	854104
Area (hectares)	1227.02 hectares
Population	9,273
Male Population	4,905
Female Population	4,368
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	891
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Rounia compares

By the 2011 count Rounia is the 10th largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 6,044 residents. Its 1227.02 hectares work out to about 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 906.

Getting to Rounia

Rounia is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Rounia as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rounia from other places

Rounia lies about 17 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Karagola Road, 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 Rounia
Tehsil headquarters	Barari	2.7 km
Nearest railway station	Karagola Road	3.3 km
District headquarters	Katihar	17 km

Villages closest to Rounia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rounia village had a population of 9,273. That makes it the 10th largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 6,044 residents.

Rounia village has 4,905 males and 4,368 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rounia has about 891 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 906.

The pincode recorded for Rounia is 854104. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rounia covers 1227.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rounia falls under Barari tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Rounia is Karagola Road, about 3.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Rounia.

Rounia is about 17 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rounia is in Barari tehsil of Katihar district. Barari is about 2.7 km away. Karagola Road is about 3.3 km away. Katihar is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.