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About Adhaura Village

Adhaura is a small village in Nauhatta tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 263, made up of 136 males and 127 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 340 hectares hectares.

Adhaura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Adhaura village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Rohtas
Tehsil Nauhatta
Area (hectares) 340 hectares
Population 263
Male Population 136
Female Population 127
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 934
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Adhaura compares

By the 2011 count Adhaura is the 55th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,447 residents. Its 340 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Adhaura

Adhaura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Adhaura as Available within <5 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 Adhaura from other places

Adhaura lies about 24 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Muhammadganj, about 6.4 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 Adhaura
Nearest railway station Muhammadganj 6.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Nauhatta 12 km
Nearest town Husainābād 22 km
District headquarters Rohtas 24 km

Villages closest to Adhaura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Adhaura village had a population of 263. That makes it the 55th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,447 residents.

Adhaura village has 136 males and 127 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Adhaura has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 930.

Adhaura covers 340 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Adhaura falls under Nauhatta tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Adhaura is Muhammadganj, about 6.4 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Adhaura.

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

Adhaura is in Nauhatta tehsil of Rohtas district. Muhammadganj is about 6.4 km away. Nauhatta is about 12 km away. Husainābād is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jaintipur (5.3 km), Baliari (6.1 km) and Bhurwa (6.2 km).

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

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