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About Chela Village

Chela is a large village in Sandesh tehsil, in the district of Bhojpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,139, made up of 1,115 males and 1,024 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 918 females per 1000 males. The village covers 178 hectares hectares.

Chela Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chela village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Bhojpur
Tehsil Sandesh
Area (hectares) 178 hectares
Population 2,139
Male Population 1,115
Female Population 1,024
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 918
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chela compares

By the 2011 count Chela is the 24th largest of the 47 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,334 residents. Its 178 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Chela

Chela is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chela 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bhatauli, Bhikham Chak, Bichhiaon and Chanchar. 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 Chela

As per the Census of India 2011, Chela village had a population of 2,139. That makes it the 24th largest of the 47 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,334 residents.

Chela village has 1,115 males and 1,024 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chela has about 918 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 932.

Chela covers 178 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chela falls under Sandesh tehsil of Bhojpur district in Bihar.

The census record for Chela notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Chela.

Chela 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.

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

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