About Channo Village

Channo is a large village in Colgong tehsil, in the district of Bhagalpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,625, made up of 1,308 males and 1,317 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,007 females per 1000 males. The village covers 173 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 813204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Channo Overview

Census 2011 figures for Channo village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Bhagalpur
Tehsil	Colgong
Pincode	813204
Area (hectares)	173 hectares
Population	2,625
Male Population	1,308
Female Population	1,317
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,007
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Channo compares

By the 2011 count Channo is the 30th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,374 residents. Its 173 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 869.

Getting to Channo

Channo is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Channo as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Channo from other places

Channo lies about 30 km from Bhagalpur, and the nearest railway station is Ekchari, about 7.6 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 Channo
Nearest railway station	Ekchari	7.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Colgong	10 km
District headquarters	Bhagalpur	30 km

Villages closest to Channo

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Channo village had a population of 2,625. That makes it the 30th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,374 residents.

Channo village has 1,308 males and 1,317 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Channo has about 1007 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 869.

The pincode recorded for Channo is 813204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Channo covers 173 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Channo falls under Colgong tehsil of Bhagalpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Channo is Ekchari, about 7.6 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Channo.

Channo is about 30 km from Bhagalpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Channo is in Colgong tehsil of Bhagalpur district. Ekchari is about 7.6 km away. Colgong is about 10 km away. Bhagalpur is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.