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About Kauakhonch Village

Kauakhonch is a mid sized village in Kargahar tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,117, made up of 635 males and 482 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 759 females per 1000 males. The village covers 96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 821107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kauakhonch Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kauakhonch village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Rohtas
Tehsil Kargahar
Pincode 821107
Area (hectares) 96 hectares
Population 1,117
Male Population 635
Female Population 482
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 759
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 Kauakhonch compares

By the 2011 count Kauakhonch is the 67th largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,140 residents. Its 96 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 914.

Getting to Kauakhonch

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

Kauakhonch lies about 33 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Satbahini, about 8.3 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 Kauakhonch
Nearest railway station Satbahini 8.3 km
Nearest town Bishrāmpur 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Kargahar 33 km
District headquarters Rohtas 33 km

Villages closest to Kauakhonch

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kauakhonch village had a population of 1,117. That makes it the 67th largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,140 residents.

Kauakhonch village has 635 males and 482 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kauakhonch has about 759 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 914.

The pincode recorded for Kauakhonch is 821107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kauakhonch covers 96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kauakhonch falls under Kargahar tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kauakhonch is Satbahini, about 8.3 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 Kauakhonch.

Kauakhonch is about 33 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kauakhonch is in Kargahar tehsil of Rohtas district. Satbahini is about 8.3 km away. Bishrāmpur is about 22 km away. Kargahar is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Babhani (3.4 km), Bhaluni (6.7 km) and Ghuranpur (11 km).

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

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