About Chilhar Village

Chilhar is a large village in Itarhi tehsil, in the district of Buxar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,791, made up of 1,405 males and 1,386 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 986 females per 1000 males. The village covers 340.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 802117, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chilhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chilhar village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Buxar
Tehsil	Itarhi
Pincode	802117
Area (hectares)	340.8 hectares
Population	2,791
Male Population	1,405
Female Population	1,386
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	986
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chilhar compares

By the 2011 count Chilhar is the 11th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,295 residents. Its 340.8 hectares work out to about 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Chilhar

Chilhar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chilhar 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Chandu Dehra, Charaia Tikar, Charaia Tikar Sahi and Chilbila. 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 Chilhar

As per the Census of India 2011, Chilhar village had a population of 2,791. That makes it the 11th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,295 residents.

Chilhar village has 1,405 males and 1,386 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chilhar has about 986 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Chilhar is 802117. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chilhar covers 340.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chilhar falls under Itarhi tehsil of Buxar district in Bihar.

The census record for Chilhar notes the nearest railway station as Available within 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 Chilhar.

Chilhar is in Itarhi tehsil of Buxar 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.