About Chuar Village

Chuar is a mid sized village in Dumraon tehsil, in the district of Buxar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,522, made up of 816 males and 706 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 865 females per 1000 males. The village covers 173.9 hectares hectares.

Chuar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chuar village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Buxar
Tehsil	Dumraon
Area (hectares)	173.9 hectares
Population	1,522
Male Population	816
Female Population	706
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	865
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chuar compares

By the 2011 count Chuar is the 31st largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,484 residents. Its 173.9 hectares work out to about 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Chuar

Chuar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chuar as Available within 10+ km distance. 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chuar from other places

Chuar lies about 15 km from Buxar, and the nearest railway station is Baruna, about 9.2 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 Chuar
Tehsil headquarters	Dumraon	8.8 km
Nearest railway station	Baruna	9.2 km
District headquarters	Buxar	15 km

Villages closest to Chuar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chuar village had a population of 1,522. That makes it the 31st largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,484 residents.

Chuar village has 816 males and 706 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chuar has about 865 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 937.

Chuar covers 173.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chuar falls under Dumraon tehsil of Buxar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chuar is Baruna, about 9.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Chuar.

Chuar is about 15 km from Buxar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chuar is in Dumraon tehsil of Buxar district. Dumraon is about 8.8 km away. Baruna is about 9.2 km away. Buxar is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.