Kauria - Ishupur, Saran

Kauria is a village situated in the Ishupur subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ishupur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Chakahan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kauria village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kauria is 233059. The village covers a total geographical area of 149 hectares and falls under the 841411 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.

Kauria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Kauria

According to the 2011 Census, Kauria village had a total population of 933 people, including 466 males and 467 females, living in 154 households. The sex ratio was 1,002 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.18%, with male literacy at 92.23% and female literacy at 72.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 121, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population933466467
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1366769
Scheduled Castes (SC)1215764
Scheduled Tribes (ST)110
Literate Population655368287
Illiterate Population27898180

Nearby Villages of Kauria

Kauria is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
GohaSouth-West0.94 km
AmardahNorth-West1.16 km
KusaharSouth-West1.51 km
ChakahanSouth-East1.52 km
KerwaNorth-East1.63 km
GangoiSouth1.80 km
SiswaEast1.85 km
DhamaNorth-West2.11 km
ParsaNorth2.25 km
MahuliSouth-East2.32 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kauria

Kauria is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Parsa Kerwan Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chapra to Kauria is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Kauria is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kauria

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kauria village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Kauria

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kauria village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km

FAQs about Kauria

Where is Kauria located?

Kauria village is located in Ishupur Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Kauria?

The Gram Panchayat of Kauria is Chakahan.

What is the pincode of Kauria?

The pincode of Kauria is 841411.

What is the population of Kauria?

Kauria had a total population of 933, including 466 males and 467 females.

How many households are there in Kauria?

Kauria had 154 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kauria?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kauria was 82.18%. Male literacy was 92.23% and female literacy was 72.11%.