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About Chhilia Village

Chhilia is a mid sized village in Jagdishpur tehsil, in the district of Bhagalpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 603, made up of 344 males and 259 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 753 females per 1000 males. The village covers 33 hectares hectares.

Chhilia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhilia village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Bhagalpur
Tehsil Jagdishpur
Area (hectares) 33 hectares
Population 603
Male Population 344
Female Population 259
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 753
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chhilia compares

By the 2011 count Chhilia is the 115th largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,264 residents. Its 33 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 909.

Getting to Chhilia

Chhilia is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chhilia 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Biwachak, Chakwa, Chamelichak and Chandpur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Chhilia

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhilia village had a population of 603. That makes it the 115th largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,264 residents.

Chhilia village has 344 males and 259 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhilia has about 753 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 909.

Chhilia covers 33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Chhilia falls under Jagdishpur tehsil of Bhagalpur district in Bihar.

The census record for Chhilia notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Chhilia.

Chhilia is in Jagdishpur tehsil of Bhagalpur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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