About Chetan Village

Chetan is a mid sized village in Obra tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 615, made up of 326 males and 289 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 887 females per 1000 males. The village covers 62 hectares hectares.

Chetan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chetan village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Aurangabad
Tehsil	Obra
Area (hectares)	62 hectares
Population	615
Male Population	326
Female Population	289
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	887
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 Chetan compares

By the 2011 count Chetan is the 107th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,489 residents. Its 62 hectares work out to about 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Chetan

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

Chetan lies about 12 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Phesar, about under 2 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 Chetan
Nearest railway station	Phesar	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Obra	5.4 km
District headquarters	Aurangabad	12 km
Nearest town	Aurangābād	12 km

Villages closest to Chetan

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

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Common questions about Chetan

As per the Census of India 2011, Chetan village had a population of 615. That makes it the 107th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,489 residents.

Chetan village has 326 males and 289 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chetan has about 887 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 928.

Chetan covers 62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chetan falls under Obra tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chetan is Phesar, about under 2 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 Chetan.

Chetan is about 12 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chetan is in Obra tehsil of Aurangabad district. Phesar is about under 2 km away. Obra is about 5.4 km away. Aurangabad is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.