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About Karauti Village

Karauti is a large village in Paliganj tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,483, made up of 1,267 males and 1,216 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 174.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 804423, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karauti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karauti village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Patna
Tehsil Paliganj
Pincode 804423
Area (hectares) 174.82 hectares
Population 2,483
Male Population 1,267
Female Population 1,216
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 960
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 Karauti compares

By the 2011 count Karauti is the 26th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,172 residents. Its 174.82 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Karauti

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

Karauti lies about 49 km from Patna, and the nearest railway station is Jehanabad Court, about 12 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 Karauti
Nearest railway station Jehanabad Court 12 km
Nearest town Jahānābād 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Paliganj 12 km
District headquarters Patna 49 km

Villages closest to Karauti

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karauti village had a population of 2,483. That makes it the 26th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,172 residents.

Karauti village has 1,267 males and 1,216 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karauti has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Karauti is 804423. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karauti covers 174.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Karauti falls under Paliganj tehsil of Patna district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Karauti is Jehanabad Court, about 12 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 Karauti.

Karauti is about 49 km from Patna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karauti is in Paliganj tehsil of Patna district. Jehanabad Court is about 12 km away. Jahānābād is about 12 km away. Paliganj is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhokahra (under 2 km), Kharanti Kutbi (1.6 km) and Nadhari (2.9 km).

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

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