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About Kauria Village

Kauria is a large village in Bishrampur tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,180, made up of 1,131 males and 1,049 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 513 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kauria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kauria village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Palamu
Tehsil Bishrampur
Pincode 822124
Area (hectares) 513 hectares
Population 2,180
Male Population 1,131
Female Population 1,049
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 927
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kauria compares

By the 2011 count Kauria is the 7th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,072 residents. Its 513 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Kauria

Kauria is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kauria as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Kauria from other places

Kauria lies about 32 km from Palamu, and the nearest railway station is Chegro, about 10 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 Chegro 10 km
Nearest town Barki Saria 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Bishrampur 32 km
District headquarters Palamu 32 km

Villages closest to Kauria

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bishrampur 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 2,180. That makes it the 7th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,072 residents.

Kauria village has 1,131 males and 1,049 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kauria has about 927 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Kauria is 822124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kauria covers 513 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kauria falls under Bishrampur tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kauria is Chegro, about 10 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kauria.

Kauria is about 32 km from Palamu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kauria is in Bishrampur tehsil of Palamu district. Chegro is about 10 km away. Barki Saria is about 23 km away. Bishrampur is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Arhi (9.5 km), Guri (17 km) and Ghaghua (24 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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