About Chanwath Village
Chanwath is a large village in Nawanagar tehsil, in the district of Buxar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,496, made up of 1,773 males and 1,723 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 348 hectares hectares.
Chanwath Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Bihar |
| District | Buxar |
| Tehsil | Nawanagar |
| Area (hectares) | 348 hectares |
| Population | 3,496 |
| Male Population | 1,773 |
| Female Population | 1,723 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 972 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within village |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
How Chanwath compares
By the 2011 count Chanwath is the 13th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,775 residents. Its 348 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 965.
Getting to Chanwath
Chanwath is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chanwath as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bhelwaniya, Bikrampur, Bisuwa and Burhaila. 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 Chanwath
As per the Census of India 2011, Chanwath village had a population of 3,496. That makes it the 13th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,775 residents.
Chanwath village has 1,773 males and 1,723 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Chanwath has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 965.
Chanwath covers 348 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.
Chanwath falls under Nawanagar tehsil of Buxar district in Bihar.
The census record for Chanwath 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 village for Chanwath.
Chanwath is in Nawanagar 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.
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Chanwath today is likely to be higher.