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About Kaurihar Village

Kaurihar is a mid sized village in Chakia tehsil, in the district of Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,837, made up of 988 males and 849 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 859 females per 1000 males. The village covers 61.58 hectares hectares.

Kaurihar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kaurihar village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Chandauli
Tehsil Chakia
Area (hectares) 61.58 hectares
Population 1,837
Male Population 988
Female Population 849
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 859
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kaurihar compares

By the 2011 count Kaurihar is the 40th largest of the 496 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 784 residents. Its 61.58 hectares work out to about 30 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Kaurihar

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

Kaurihar lies about 27 km from Chandauli, and the nearest railway station is Chandauli Majhwar, about 27 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 Kaurihar
Tehsil headquarters Chakia 4.3 km
Nearest town Ahraura 21 km
District headquarters Chandauli 27 km
Nearest railway station Chandauli Majhwar 27 km

Villages closest to Kaurihar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kaurihar village had a population of 1,837. That makes it the 40th largest of the 496 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 784 residents.

Kaurihar village has 988 males and 849 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kaurihar has about 859 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 926.

Kaurihar covers 61.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 30 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kaurihar falls under Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kaurihar is Chandauli Majhwar, about 27 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 km distance for Kaurihar.

Kaurihar is about 27 km from Chandauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kaurihar is in Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district. Chakia is about 4.3 km away. Ahraura is about 21 km away. Chandauli is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khas (under 2 km), Lehara Khas (under 2 km) and Dhannipur (1.9 km).

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

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