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About Gaunaria Village

Gaunaria is a mid sized village in Jogapatti tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 648, made up of 328 males and 320 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 115 hectares hectares.

Gaunaria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gaunaria village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil Jogapatti
Area (hectares) 115 hectares
Population 648
Male Population 328
Female Population 320
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 976
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gaunaria compares

By the 2011 count Gaunaria is the 81st largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,361 residents. Its 115 hectares work out to about 5.6 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 899.

Getting to Gaunaria

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

Gaunaria lies about 8.6 km from Pashchim Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Sathi, about 14 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 Gaunaria
District headquarters Pashchim Champaran 8.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Jogapatti 8.9 km
Nearest railway station Sathi 14 km
Nearest town Chanpatia 16 km

Villages closest to Gaunaria

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gaunaria village had a population of 648. That makes it the 81st largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,361 residents.

Gaunaria village has 328 males and 320 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gaunaria has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 899.

Gaunaria covers 115 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gaunaria falls under Jogapatti tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gaunaria is Sathi, about 14 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 10+ km distance for Gaunaria.

Gaunaria is about 8.6 km from Pashchim Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gaunaria is in Jogapatti tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. Pashchim Champaran is about 8.6 km away. Jogapatti is about 8.9 km away. Sathi is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sahadatpur (under 2 km), Donwar Kalan (1.8 km) and Shiwrajpur (2.1 km).

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

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