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About Chilhiawan Village

Chilhiawan is a mid sized village in Kutumba tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,325, made up of 687 males and 638 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 153 hectares hectares.

Chilhiawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chilhiawan village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Kutumba
Area (hectares) 153 hectares
Population 1,325
Male Population 687
Female Population 638
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 929
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chilhiawan compares

By the 2011 count Chilhiawan is the 49th largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,053 residents. Its 153 hectares work out to about 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Chilhiawan

Chilhiawan is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chilhiawan as Available within <5 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 Chilhiawan from other places

Chilhiawan lies about 11 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Ankorha, about 19 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 Chilhiawan
Tehsil headquarters Kutumba 11 km
District headquarters Aurangabad 11 km
Nearest town Aurangābād 11 km
Nearest railway station Ankorha 19 km

Villages closest to Chilhiawan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chilhiawan village had a population of 1,325. That makes it the 49th largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,053 residents.

Chilhiawan village has 687 males and 638 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chilhiawan has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 942.

Chilhiawan covers 153 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chilhiawan falls under Kutumba tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chilhiawan is Ankorha, about 19 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chilhiawan.

Chilhiawan is about 11 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chilhiawan is in Kutumba tehsil of Aurangabad district. Kutumba is about 11 km away. Aurangabad is about 11 km away. Aurangābād is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bahadurpur (under 2 km), Bairawan (1.6 km) and Bharaundha (1.7 km).

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

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