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About Kauria Village

Kauria is one of the larger villages in Madhuban tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,062, made up of 3,753 males and 3,309 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 882 females per 1000 males. The village covers 378 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845420, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kauria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kauria village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purba Champaran
Tehsil Madhuban
Pincode 845420
Area (hectares) 378 hectares
Population 7,062
Male Population 3,753
Female Population 3,309
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 882
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kauria compares

By the 2011 count Kauria is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,653 residents. Its 378 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 899.

Getting to Kauria

Kauria is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kauria as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Kauria from other places

Kauria lies about 17 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Kuwarchintawa, about 13 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 Kauria
Nearest railway station Kuwarchintawa 13 km
Nearest town Areraj 16 km
District headquarters Purba Champaran 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Madhuban 32 km

Villages closest to Kauria

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kauria village had a population of 7,062. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,653 residents.

Kauria village has 3,753 males and 3,309 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kauria has about 882 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 899.

The pincode recorded for Kauria is 845420. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kauria covers 378 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kauria falls under Madhuban tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kauria is Kuwarchintawa, about 13 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 village for Kauria.

Kauria is about 17 km from Purba Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kauria is in Madhuban tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Kuwarchintawa is about 13 km away. Areraj is about 16 km away. Purba Champaran is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jogaulia Tola Madhopur (11 km), Bhagwanpur (11 km) and Punar Murgai Chak (13 km).

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

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