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About Kauda Village

Kauda is a small village in Borio tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 140, made up of 63 males and 77 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,222 females per 1000 males. The village covers 65.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kauda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kauda village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Sahibganj
Tehsil Borio
Pincode 816120
Area (hectares) 65.6 hectares
Population 140
Male Population 63
Female Population 77
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,222
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 Kauda compares

By the 2011 count Kauda is the 133rd largest of the 255 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 341 residents. Its 65.6 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1022.

Getting to Kauda

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

Kauda lies about 29 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Kalian Chak, about 22 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 Kauda
Tehsil headquarters Borio 7.7 km
Nearest railway station Kalian Chak 22 km
District headquarters Sahibganj 29 km
Nearest town Sāhibganj 29 km

Villages closest to Kauda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kauda village had a population of 140. That makes it the 133rd largest of the 255 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 341 residents.

Kauda village has 63 males and 77 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kauda has about 1222 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1022.

The pincode recorded for Kauda is 816120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kauda covers 65.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kauda falls under Borio tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kauda is Kalian Chak, about 22 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 Kauda.

Kauda is about 29 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kauda is in Borio tehsil of Sahibganj district. Borio is about 7.7 km away. Kalian Chak is about 22 km away. Sahibganj is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karamgoda (under 2 km), Karambita (under 2 km) and Banspahar (under 2 km).

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

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