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About Kairi Village

Kairi is a mid sized village in Gaunaha tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 803, made up of 407 males and 396 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 348 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kairi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kairi village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil Gaunaha
Pincode 845102
Area (hectares) 348 hectares
Population 803
Male Population 407
Female Population 396
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 973
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kairi compares

By the 2011 count Kairi is the 85th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,287 residents. Its 348 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Kairi

Kairi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kairi as Available within 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 Kairi from other places

Kairi lies about 37 km from Pashchim Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Gaunaha, about 3.4 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 Kairi
Nearest railway station Gaunaha 3.4 km
Nearest town Narkatiāganj 24 km
District headquarters Pashchim Champaran 37 km

Villages closest to Kairi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kairi village had a population of 803. That makes it the 85th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,287 residents.

Kairi village has 407 males and 396 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kairi has about 973 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 925.

The pincode recorded for Kairi is 845102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kairi covers 348 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kairi falls under Gaunaha tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kairi is Gaunaha, about 3.4 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kairi.

Kairi is about 37 km from Pashchim Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kairi is in Gaunaha tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. Gaunaha is about 3.4 km away. Narkatiāganj is about 24 km away. Pashchim Champaran is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahajogin (under 2 km), Domat (under 2 km) and Dharampur (under 2 km).

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

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