# Kauri Village, Paliganj, Patna (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Paliganj, Patna 

# Kauri

Kauri is a village in Paliganj sub-district of Patna district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,286 people in 186 households**, the 73rd largest of 113 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.1%.

- 1,286people (2011)
- 186households
- 71.0%literacy
- 845females per 1,000 males

## Kauri PIN code and other codes

Kauri falls in Paliganj sub-district, Patna district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKatka Pagambarpur
- Community development blockPaliganj
- Census village code245810

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kauri from nearby towns?

- Paliganj (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Patna (district HQ)73 km by road
- Jehanabad (nearest town)20 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kauri?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Kauri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Paliganj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Patna
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Patna
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 4 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kauri known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and oil seeds**. About 84% of the 191 hectares of village land is sown, and 58 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kauri

Of every 100 households in Kauri in 2011, 1 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Kauri · ■ Paliganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****35%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****65%**

**72%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****53%**

**66%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**92%

Use banking services ****50%**

**52%

Television ****21%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**2%

None of these assets ****20%**

**25%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kauri?

■ Kauri · ■ Paliganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.0%**

**65.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****845**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****821**

**943

Working population ****32.7%**

**35.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.1% for men and 56.8% for women. 40% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 260 (62%) · **■** Farm labourers 94 (22%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 52 (12%) · **■** Marginal 13 (3%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Paliganj

- Raghunathpur1,377 people
- Torni1,363 people
- Rupapur1,351 people
- Bauwan1,305 people
- Thakuri1,271 people
- Ghurna Bigha1,218 people
- Madaripur1,208 people
- Deoria1,201 people

[All 117 villages in Paliganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/paliganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kauri from Patna?73 km by road
- What is the population of Kauri?1,286 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kauri in?Patna district (Paliganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kauri?71.0% (Census 2011)