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About Chanariya Village

Chanariya is a mid sized village in Dumaria tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 799, made up of 429 males and 370 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 862 females per 1000 males. The village covers 193 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chanariya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chanariya village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Dumaria
Pincode 824206
Area (hectares) 193 hectares
Population 799
Male Population 429
Female Population 370
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 862
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Chanariya compares

By the 2011 count Chanariya is the 59th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,161 residents. Its 193 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 931.

Getting to Chanariya

Chanariya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chanariya 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chanariya from other places

Chanariya lies about 66 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Dev Road Halt, about 43 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 Chanariya
Tehsil headquarters Dumaria 8.1 km
Nearest town Sherghāti 34 km
Nearest railway station Dev Road Halt 43 km
District headquarters Gaya 66 km

Villages closest to Chanariya

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 Chanariya

As per the Census of India 2011, Chanariya village had a population of 799. That makes it the 59th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,161 residents.

Chanariya village has 429 males and 370 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chanariya has about 862 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 931.

The pincode recorded for Chanariya is 824206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chanariya covers 193 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chanariya falls under Dumaria tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chanariya is Dev Road Halt, about 43 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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 Chanariya.

Chanariya is about 66 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chanariya is in Dumaria tehsil of Gaya district. Dumaria is about 8.1 km away. Sherghāti is about 34 km away. Dev Road Halt is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sendwaria (under 2 km), Phulwaria (under 2 km) and Wali Chak (under 2 km).

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

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