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About Chatra Village

Chatra is a mid sized village in Deo tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,146, made up of 572 males and 574 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,003 females per 1000 males. The village covers 212.3 hectares hectares.

Chatra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chatra village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Deo
Area (hectares) 212.3 hectares
Population 1,146
Male Population 572
Female Population 574
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,003
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 Chatra compares

By the 2011 count Chatra is the 40th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,522 residents. Its 212.3 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Chatra

Chatra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chatra 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 Chatra from other places

Chatra lies about 4.3 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Dewariya Kurmha Naresh Halt, about 14 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 Chatra
District headquarters Aurangabad 4.3 km
Nearest town Aurangābād 4.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Deo 13 km
Nearest railway station Dewariya Kurmha Naresh Halt 14 km

Villages closest to Chatra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chatra village had a population of 1,146. That makes it the 40th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,522 residents.

Chatra village has 572 males and 574 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chatra has about 1003 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 946.

Chatra covers 212.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chatra falls under Deo tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chatra is Dewariya Kurmha Naresh Halt, about 14 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 Chatra.

Chatra is about 4.3 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chatra is in Deo tehsil of Aurangabad district. Aurangabad is about 4.3 km away. Aurangābād is about 4.3 km away. Deo is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chaukna (under 2 km), Bhairopur (under 2 km) and Bhairopur Arazi (under 2 km).

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

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