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About Churihara Bigha Village

Churihara Bigha is a mid sized village in Belaganj tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,208, made up of 636 males and 572 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 899 females per 1000 males. The village covers 176 hectares hectares.

Churihara Bigha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Churihara Bigha village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Belaganj
Area (hectares) 176 hectares
Population 1,208
Male Population 636
Female Population 572
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 899
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Churihara Bigha compares

By the 2011 count Churihara Bigha is the 56th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,968 residents. Its 176 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Churihara Bigha

Churihara Bigha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Churihara Bigha as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Churihara Bigha from other places

Churihara Bigha lies about 8.4 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Kastha, about 3.3 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 Churihara Bigha
Nearest railway station Kastha 3.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Belaganj 8.4 km
District headquarters Gaya 8.4 km

Villages closest to Churihara Bigha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Belaganj 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 Churihara Bigha

As per the Census of India 2011, Churihara Bigha village had a population of 1,208. That makes it the 56th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,968 residents.

Churihara Bigha village has 636 males and 572 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Churihara Bigha has about 899 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 935.

Churihara Bigha covers 176 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Churihara Bigha falls under Belaganj tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Churihara Bigha is Kastha, about 3.3 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 10+ km distance for Churihara Bigha.

Churihara Bigha is about 8.4 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Churihara Bigha is in Belaganj tehsil of Gaya district. Kastha is about 3.3 km away. Belaganj is about 8.4 km away. Gaya is about 8.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Paranpur (1.6 km), Bahbalpur (3.0 km) and Inglish (3.4 km).

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

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