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About Chahra Pahra Village

Chahra Pahra is a mid sized village in Dumaria tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,210, made up of 613 males and 597 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 173 hectares hectares.

Chahra Pahra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chahra Pahra village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Dumaria
Area (hectares) 173 hectares
Population 1,210
Male Population 613
Female Population 597
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 974
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 Chahra Pahra compares

By the 2011 count Chahra Pahra is the 38th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,161 residents. Its 173 hectares work out to about 7.0 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 931.

Getting to Chahra Pahra

Chahra Pahra is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chahra Pahra 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 Chahra Pahra from other places

Chahra Pahra lies about 73 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Kajrat Nawadih, about 41 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 Chahra Pahra
Tehsil headquarters Dumaria 2.0 km
Nearest town Nabīnagar 35 km
Nearest railway station Kajrat Nawadih 41 km
District headquarters Gaya 73 km

Villages closest to Chahra Pahra

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dumaria 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 Chahra Pahra

As per the Census of India 2011, Chahra Pahra village had a population of 1,210. That makes it the 38th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,161 residents.

Chahra Pahra village has 613 males and 597 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chahra Pahra has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 931.

Chahra Pahra covers 173 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chahra Pahra falls under Dumaria tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chahra Pahra is Kajrat Nawadih, about 41 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 Chahra Pahra.

Chahra Pahra is about 73 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chahra Pahra is in Dumaria tehsil of Gaya district. Dumaria is about 2.0 km away. Nabīnagar is about 35 km away. Kajrat Nawadih is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Basdiha (under 2 km), Pankara (under 2 km) and Jagat Khap (under 2 km).

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

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