About Baura Village

Baura is a mid sized village in Kadwa tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 620, made up of 320 males and 300 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 78 hectares hectares.

Baura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baura village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Katihar
Tehsil	Kadwa
Area (hectares)	78 hectares
Population	620
Male Population	320
Female Population	300
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	938
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Baura compares

By the 2011 count Baura is the 127th largest of the 205 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,532 residents. Its 78 hectares work out to about 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Baura

Baura is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Baura 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Baura from other places

Baura lies about 58 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Kusiargaon, about 6.7 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 Baura
Nearest railway station	Kusiargaon	6.7 km
Nearest town	Arāria	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kadwa	21 km
District headquarters	Katihar	58 km

Villages closest to Baura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baura village had a population of 620. That makes it the 127th largest of the 205 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,532 residents.

Baura village has 320 males and 300 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baura has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 921.

Baura covers 78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Baura falls under Kadwa tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Baura is Kusiargaon, about 6.7 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Baura.

Baura is about 58 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baura is in Kadwa tehsil of Katihar district. Kusiargaon is about 6.7 km away. Arāria is about 11 km away. Kadwa is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.