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About Chhotki Naki Village

Chhotki Naki is a large village in Sonhaula tehsil, in the district of Bhagalpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,390, made up of 1,245 males and 1,145 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 149 hectares hectares.

Chhotki Naki Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhotki Naki village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Bhagalpur
Tehsil Sonhaula
Area (hectares) 149 hectares
Population 2,390
Male Population 1,245
Female Population 1,145
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 920
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 Chhotki Naki compares

By the 2011 count Chhotki Naki is the 18th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,428 residents. Its 149 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 907.

Getting to Chhotki Naki

Chhotki Naki is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Chhotki Naki 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 Chhotki Naki from other places

Chhotki Naki lies about 31 km from Bhagalpur, and the nearest railway station is Ekchari, about 14 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 Chhotki Naki
Nearest railway station Ekchari 14 km
Nearest town Colgong 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Sonhaula 31 km
District headquarters Bhagalpur 31 km

Villages closest to Chhotki Naki

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sonhaula 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 Chhotki Naki

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhotki Naki village had a population of 2,390. That makes it the 18th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,428 residents.

Chhotki Naki village has 1,245 males and 1,145 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhotki Naki has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 907.

Chhotki Naki covers 149 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Chhotki Naki falls under Sonhaula tehsil of Bhagalpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chhotki Naki is Ekchari, about 14 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 Chhotki Naki.

Chhotki Naki is about 31 km from Bhagalpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhotki Naki is in Sonhaula tehsil of Bhagalpur district. Ekchari is about 14 km away. Colgong is about 18 km away. Sonhaula is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Agaia (under 2 km), Mahuachak (under 2 km) and Sahupara (1.8 km).

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

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