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About Chutia Village

Chutia is one of the larger villages in Shambhuganj tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,024, made up of 2,639 males and 2,385 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 316 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 813221, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chutia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chutia village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Banka
Tehsil Shambhuganj
Pincode 813221
Area (hectares) 316 hectares
Population 5,024
Male Population 2,639
Female Population 2,385
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 904
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chutia compares

By the 2011 count Chutia is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,328 residents. Its 316 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 879.

Getting to Chutia

Chutia is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Chutia as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Chutia from other places

Chutia lies about 13 km from Banka, and the nearest railway station is Barahat Junction, about 3.2 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 Chutia
Nearest railway station Barahat Junction 3.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Shambhuganj 13 km
District headquarters Banka 13 km
Nearest town Bānka 13 km

Villages closest to Chutia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chutia village had a population of 5,024. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,328 residents.

Chutia village has 2,639 males and 2,385 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chutia has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 879.

The pincode recorded for Chutia is 813221. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chutia covers 316 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Chutia falls under Shambhuganj tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chutia is Barahat Junction, about 3.2 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chutia.

Chutia is about 13 km from Banka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chutia is in Shambhuganj tehsil of Banka district. Barahat Junction is about 3.2 km away. Shambhuganj is about 13 km away. Banka 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 Manikpur (1.6 km), Gauripur (1.7 km) and Jogdiha (1.9 km).

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

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