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About Chamardih Village

Chamardih is a large village in Sonbhadra Banshi Suryapur tehsil, in the district of Arwal, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,472, made up of 1,269 males and 1,203 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 241 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 804421, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chamardih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chamardih village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Arwal
Tehsil Sonbhadra Banshi Suryapur
Pincode 804421
Area (hectares) 241 hectares
Population 2,472
Male Population 1,269
Female Population 1,203
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 948
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chamardih compares

By the 2011 count Chamardih is the 11th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,854 residents. Its 241 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Chamardih

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

How far is Chamardih from other places

Chamardih lies about 17 km from Arwal, and the nearest railway station is Makhdumpur Gaya, 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 Chamardih
Tehsil headquarters Sonbhadra Banshi Suryapur 17 km
District headquarters Arwal 17 km
Nearest railway station Makhdumpur Gaya 22 km

Villages closest to Chamardih

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sonbhadra Banshi Suryapur 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 Chamardih

As per the Census of India 2011, Chamardih village had a population of 2,472. That makes it the 11th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,854 residents.

Chamardih village has 1,269 males and 1,203 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chamardih has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Chamardih is 804421. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chamardih covers 241 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chamardih falls under Sonbhadra Banshi Suryapur tehsil of Arwal district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chamardih is Makhdumpur Gaya, 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chamardih.

Chamardih is about 17 km from Arwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chamardih is in Sonbhadra Banshi Suryapur tehsil of Arwal district. Sonbhadra Banshi Suryapur is about 17 km away. Arwal is about 17 km away. Makhdumpur Gaya is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chand Bigha (1.6 km), Pondil (1.6 km) and Rampur (1.7 km).

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

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