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About Auwar Village

Auwar is a large village in Kerakat tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,378, made up of 1,690 males and 1,688 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 999 females per 1000 males. The village covers 261.79 hectares hectares.

Auwar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Auwar village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Kerakat
Area (hectares) 261.79 hectares
Population 3,378
Male Population 1,690
Female Population 1,688
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 999
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Auwar compares

By the 2011 count Auwar is the 46th largest of the 400 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents. Its 261.79 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1071.

Getting to Auwar

Auwar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Auwar as Available within 5 - 10 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Auwar from other places

Auwar lies about 24 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Kirakat, about 5.1 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 Auwar
Nearest railway station Kirakat 5.1 km
Nearest town Lalganj 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Kerakat 24 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 24 km

Villages closest to Auwar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Auwar village had a population of 3,378. That makes it the 46th largest of the 400 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents.

Auwar village has 1,690 males and 1,688 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Auwar has about 999 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1071.

Auwar covers 261.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Auwar falls under Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Auwar is Kirakat, about 5.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Auwar.

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

Auwar is in Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district. Kirakat is about 5.1 km away. Lalganj is about 23 km away. Kerakat is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chawarwar (under 2 km), Sarauni Purab Patti (under 2 km) and Kohari (under 2 km).

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

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