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About Garauna Village

Garauna is a mid sized village in Lalganj tehsil, in the district of Vaishali, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 875, made up of 461 males and 414 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 898 females per 1000 males. The village covers 54 hectares hectares.

Garauna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Garauna village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Vaishali
Tehsil Lalganj
Area (hectares) 54 hectares
Population 875
Male Population 461
Female Population 414
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 898
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 Garauna compares

By the 2011 count Garauna is the 71st largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,481 residents. Its 54 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 889.

Getting to Garauna

Garauna is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Garauna 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 Garauna from other places

Garauna lies about 22 km from Vaishali, and the nearest railway station is Ghataro, about 3.9 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 Garauna
Nearest railway station Ghataro 3.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Lalganj 6.4 km
Nearest town Lālganj 6.4 km
District headquarters Vaishali 22 km

Villages closest to Garauna

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Garauna village had a population of 875. That makes it the 71st largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,481 residents.

Garauna village has 461 males and 414 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Garauna has about 898 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 889.

Garauna covers 54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Garauna falls under Lalganj tehsil of Vaishali district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Garauna is Ghataro, about 3.9 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 Garauna.

Garauna is about 22 km from Vaishali in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Garauna is in Lalganj tehsil of Vaishali district. Ghataro is about 3.9 km away. Lalganj is about 6.4 km away. Lālganj is about 6.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rahmatpur Sirsa Ram Rae (under 2 km), Sirsa Biran (under 2 km) and Sirsa Ghasi Urf Chitrauli (under 2 km).

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

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