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About Kaurna Village

Kaurna is a large village in Harlakhi tehsil, in the district of Madhubani, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,006, made up of 2,062 males and 1,944 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 392.9 hectares hectares.

Kaurna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kaurna village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Madhubani
Tehsil Harlakhi
Area (hectares) 392.9 hectares
Population 4,006
Male Population 2,062
Female Population 1,944
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 943
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kaurna compares

By the 2011 count Kaurna is the 19th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 4,628 residents. Its 392.9 hectares work out to about 10 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 927.

Getting to Kaurna

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

Kaurna lies about 32 km from Madhubani, and the nearest railway station is Inarwa, about 12 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 Kaurna
Tehsil headquarters Harlakhi 3.2 km
Nearest railway station Inarwa 12 km
Nearest town Jainagar 13 km
District headquarters Madhubani 32 km

Villages closest to Kaurna

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kaurna village had a population of 4,006. That makes it the 19th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,628 residents.

Kaurna village has 2,062 males and 1,944 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kaurna has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 927.

Kaurna covers 392.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kaurna falls under Harlakhi tehsil of Madhubani district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kaurna is Inarwa, about 12 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Kaurna.

Kaurna is about 32 km from Madhubani in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kaurna is in Harlakhi tehsil of Madhubani district. Harlakhi is about 3.2 km away. Inarwa is about 12 km away. Jainagar is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kamlapatpatti (under 2 km), Bisaul (1.6 km) and Rampur (2.3 km).

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

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