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About Chaurasi Village

Chaurasi is a small village in Karai Parsurai tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 482, made up of 267 males and 215 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 805 females per 1000 males. The village covers 51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 813041, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chaurasi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chaurasi village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Nalanda
Tehsil Karai Parsurai
Pincode 813041
Area (hectares) 51 hectares
Population 482
Male Population 267
Female Population 215
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 805
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Chaurasi compares

By the 2011 count Chaurasi is the 36th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,684 residents. Its 51 hectares work out to about 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Chaurasi

The census records public bus service for Chaurasi as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chaurasi from other places

Chaurasi lies about 16 km from Nalanda, and the nearest railway station is Rukhai Halt, about 4.9 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 Chaurasi
Nearest railway station Rukhai Halt 4.9 km
Nearest town Hilsa 7.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Karai Parsurai 16 km
District headquarters Nalanda 16 km

Villages closest to Chaurasi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Karai Parsurai 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 Chaurasi

As per the Census of India 2011, Chaurasi village had a population of 482. That makes it the 36th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,684 residents.

Chaurasi village has 267 males and 215 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chaurasi has about 805 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 925.

The pincode recorded for Chaurasi is 813041. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chaurasi covers 51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chaurasi falls under Karai Parsurai tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chaurasi is Rukhai Halt, about 4.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chaurasi.

Chaurasi is about 16 km from Nalanda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chaurasi is in Karai Parsurai tehsil of Nalanda district. Rukhai Halt is about 4.9 km away. Hilsa is about 7.2 km away. Karai Parsurai is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mohiuddinpur (1.5 km), Chand Kura (4.9 km) and Diawan (5.3 km).

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

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