About Kaurian Village

Kaurian is a mid sized village in Kharagpur tehsil, in the district of Munger, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,556, made up of 820 males and 736 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 898 females per 1000 males. The village covers 104 hectares hectares.

Kaurian Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kaurian village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Munger
Tehsil	Kharagpur
Area (hectares)	104 hectares
Population	1,556
Male Population	820
Female Population	736
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	898
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kaurian compares

By the 2011 count Kaurian is the 40th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,948 residents. Its 104 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 890.

Getting to Kaurian

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

Kaurian lies about 26 km from Munger, and the nearest railway station is Khariapipra Halt, about 6.9 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 Kaurian
Nearest railway station	Khariapipra Halt	6.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kharagpur	8.7 km
District headquarters	Munger	26 km

Villages closest to Kaurian

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kaurian village had a population of 1,556. That makes it the 40th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,948 residents.

Kaurian village has 820 males and 736 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kaurian has about 898 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 890.

Kaurian covers 104 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kaurian falls under Kharagpur tehsil of Munger district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kaurian is Khariapipra Halt, about 6.9 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kaurian.

Kaurian is about 26 km from Munger in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kaurian is in Kharagpur tehsil of Munger district. Khariapipra Halt is about 6.9 km away. Kharagpur is about 8.7 km away. Munger is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.