About Chauri Village

Chauri is a mid sized village in Halsi tehsil, in the district of Lakhisarai, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,200, made up of 628 males and 572 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 199.8 hectares hectares.

Chauri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chauri village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Lakhisarai
Tehsil	Halsi
Area (hectares)	199.8 hectares
Population	1,200
Male Population	628
Female Population	572
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	911
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chauri compares

By the 2011 count Chauri is the 37th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,109 residents. Its 199.8 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 931.

Getting to Chauri

Chauri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chauri as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Chauri from other places

Chauri lies about 21 km from Lakhisarai, and the nearest railway station is Garsanda Halt, about 16 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 Chauri
Tehsil headquarters	Halsi	5.4 km
Nearest railway station	Garsanda Halt	16 km
District headquarters	Lakhisarai	21 km
Nearest town	Luckeesarai	21 km

Villages closest to Chauri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chauri village had a population of 1,200. That makes it the 37th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,109 residents.

Chauri village has 628 males and 572 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chauri has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 931.

Chauri covers 199.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chauri falls under Halsi tehsil of Lakhisarai district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chauri is Garsanda Halt, about 16 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 village for Chauri.

Chauri is about 21 km from Lakhisarai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chauri is in Halsi tehsil of Lakhisarai district. Halsi is about 5.4 km away. Garsanda Halt is about 16 km away. Lakhisarai is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.