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About Usrawan Village

Usrawan is a mid sized village in Kochas tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,380, made up of 723 males and 657 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 909 females per 1000 males. The village covers 104 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 821112, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Usrawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Usrawan village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Rohtas
Tehsil Kochas
Pincode 821112
Area (hectares) 104 hectares
Population 1,380
Male Population 723
Female Population 657
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 909
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Usrawan compares

By the 2011 count Usrawan is the 34th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,167 residents. Its 104 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Usrawan

Usrawan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Usrawan 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 Usrawan from other places

Usrawan lies about 64 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Sanjhauli Halt, about 3.1 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 Usrawan
Nearest railway station Sanjhauli Halt 3.1 km
Nearest town Nokha 8.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Kochas 26 km
District headquarters Rohtas 64 km

Villages closest to Usrawan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Usrawan village had a population of 1,380. That makes it the 34th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,167 residents.

Usrawan village has 723 males and 657 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Usrawan has about 909 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Usrawan is 821112. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Usrawan covers 104 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Usrawan falls under Kochas tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Usrawan is Sanjhauli Halt, about 3.1 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 Usrawan.

Usrawan is about 64 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Usrawan is in Kochas tehsil of Rohtas district. Sanjhauli Halt is about 3.1 km away. Nokha is about 8.1 km away. Kochas is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hetampur (3.1 km), Bhandera (6.3 km) and Baradih (8.4 km).

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

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