About Chilhauns Village

Chilhauns is one of the larger villages in Sandesh tehsil, in the district of Bhojpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,054, made up of 2,596 males and 2,458 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 868 hectares hectares.

Chilhauns Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chilhauns village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Bhojpur
Tehsil	Sandesh
Area (hectares)	868 hectares
Population	5,054
Male Population	2,596
Female Population	2,458
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	947
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chilhauns compares

By the 2011 count Chilhauns is the 5th largest of the 47 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,334 residents. Its 868 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Chilhauns

Chilhauns is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chilhauns as Available within village. 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. The nearest villages by name are Bhikham Chak, Bichhiaon, Chanchar and Chauria. 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.

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Common questions about Chilhauns

As per the Census of India 2011, Chilhauns village had a population of 5,054. That makes it the 5th largest of the 47 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,334 residents.

Chilhauns village has 2,596 males and 2,458 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chilhauns has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 932.

Chilhauns covers 868 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chilhauns falls under Sandesh tehsil of Bhojpur district in Bihar.

The census record for Chilhauns notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chilhauns.

Chilhauns is in Sandesh tehsil of Bhojpur 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.