About Chauria Village

Chauria is a large village in Harnaut tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,978, made up of 2,092 males and 1,886 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 902 females per 1000 males. The village covers 441 hectares hectares.

Chauria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chauria village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Nalanda
Tehsil	Harnaut
Area (hectares)	441 hectares
Population	3,978
Male Population	2,092
Female Population	1,886
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	902
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chauria compares

By the 2011 count Chauria is the 14th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,669 residents. Its 441 hectares work out to about 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 906.

Getting to Chauria

Chauria is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chauria as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Chauria from other places

Chauria lies about 23 km from Nalanda, and the nearest railway station is Wena, about 9.8 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 Chauria
Nearest railway station	Wena	9.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Harnaut	12 km
Nearest town	Bar Bigha	15 km
District headquarters	Nalanda	23 km

Villages closest to Chauria

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chauria village had a population of 3,978. That makes it the 14th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,669 residents.

Chauria village has 2,092 males and 1,886 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chauria has about 902 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 906.

Chauria covers 441 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chauria falls under Harnaut tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chauria is Wena, about 9.8 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 5 - 10 km distance for Chauria.

Chauria is about 23 km from Nalanda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chauria is in Harnaut tehsil of Nalanda district. Wena is about 9.8 km away. Harnaut is about 12 km away. Bar Bigha is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.