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About Chature Khap Village

Chature Khap is a mid sized village in Amas tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 501, made up of 249 males and 252 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,012 females per 1000 males. The village covers 85 hectares hectares.

Chature Khap Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chature Khap village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Amas
Area (hectares) 85 hectares
Population 501
Male Population 249
Female Population 252
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,012
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chature Khap compares

By the 2011 count Chature Khap is the 62nd largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents. Its 85 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Chature Khap

Chature Khap is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chature Khap as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chature Khap from other places

Chature Khap lies about 29 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Guraru, about 22 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 Chature Khap
Nearest town Sherghāti 6.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Amas 14 km
Nearest railway station Guraru 22 km
District headquarters Gaya 29 km

Villages closest to Chature Khap

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

Common questions about Chature Khap

As per the Census of India 2011, Chature Khap village had a population of 501. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents.

Chature Khap village has 249 males and 252 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chature Khap has about 1012 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 942.

Chature Khap covers 85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chature Khap falls under Amas tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chature Khap is Guraru, about 22 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 km distance for Chature Khap.

Chature Khap is about 29 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chature Khap is in Amas tehsil of Gaya district. Sherghāti is about 6.3 km away. Amas is about 14 km away. Guraru is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ramuan Chak (under 2 km), Purkhotimpur (1.8 km) and Chitab Khurd (1.9 km).

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

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