About Kauwaha Village

Kauwaha is a large village in Areraj tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,008, made up of 1,251 males and 757 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 605 females per 1000 males. The village covers 149 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845411, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kauwaha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kauwaha village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Purba Champaran
Tehsil	Areraj
Pincode	845411
Area (hectares)	149 hectares
Population	2,008
Male Population	1,251
Female Population	757
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	605
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 Kauwaha compares

By the 2011 count Kauwaha is the 22nd largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,380 residents. Its 149 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 887.

Getting to Kauwaha

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

Kauwaha lies about 24 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Manjhagarh, about 18 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 Kauwaha
Tehsil headquarters	Areraj	8.1 km
Nearest railway station	Manjhagarh	18 km
District headquarters	Purba Champaran	24 km

Villages closest to Kauwaha

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

Most viewed villages

Related Villages

Common questions about Kauwaha

As per the Census of India 2011, Kauwaha village had a population of 2,008. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,380 residents.

Kauwaha village has 1,251 males and 757 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kauwaha has about 605 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 887.

The pincode recorded for Kauwaha is 845411. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kauwaha covers 149 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kauwaha falls under Areraj tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kauwaha is Manjhagarh, about 18 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 Kauwaha.

Kauwaha is about 24 km from Purba Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kauwaha is in Areraj tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Areraj is about 8.1 km away. Manjhagarh is about 18 km away. Purba Champaran is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.