About Chauri Village

Chauri is a mid sized village in Paliganj tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 917, made up of 472 males and 445 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 101.98 hectares hectares.

Chauri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chauri village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Patna
Tehsil	Paliganj
Area (hectares)	101.98 hectares
Population	917
Male Population	472
Female Population	445
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	943
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 Chauri compares

By the 2011 count Chauri is the 87th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,172 residents. Its 101.98 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 949.

Getting to Chauri

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

Chauri lies about 51 km from Patna, and the nearest railway station is Jehanabad, about 23 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 Chauri
Tehsil headquarters	Paliganj	6.5 km
Nearest town	Arwal	11 km
Nearest railway station	Jehanabad	23 km
District headquarters	Patna	51 km

Villages closest to Chauri

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.

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Common questions about Chauri

As per the Census of India 2011, Chauri village had a population of 917. That makes it the 87th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,172 residents.

Chauri village has 472 males and 445 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chauri has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 949.

Chauri covers 101.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chauri falls under Paliganj tehsil of Patna district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chauri is Jehanabad, about 23 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 Chauri.

Chauri is about 51 km from Patna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chauri is in Paliganj tehsil of Patna district. Paliganj is about 6.5 km away. Arwal is about 11 km away. Jehanabad is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.