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About Chatarghat Village

Chatarghat is a mid sized village in Gaya Town C D Block tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,431, made up of 742 males and 689 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 125 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 804404, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chatarghat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chatarghat village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Gaya Town C D Block
Pincode 804404
Area (hectares) 125 hectares
Population 1,431
Male Population 742
Female Population 689
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 929
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chatarghat compares

By the 2011 count Chatarghat is the 46th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,049 residents. Its 125 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Chatarghat

Chatarghat is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chatarghat 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chatarghat from other places

Chatarghat lies about 11 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Chakand Railway Station, about 5.0 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 Chatarghat
Nearest railway station Chakand Railway Station 5.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Gaya Town C D Block 11 km
District headquarters Gaya 11 km

Villages closest to Chatarghat

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gaya Town C D Block 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 Chatarghat

As per the Census of India 2011, Chatarghat village had a population of 1,431. That makes it the 46th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,049 residents.

Chatarghat village has 742 males and 689 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chatarghat has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Chatarghat is 804404. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chatarghat covers 125 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chatarghat falls under Gaya Town C D Block tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chatarghat is Chakand Railway Station, about 5.0 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 - 10 km distance for Chatarghat.

Chatarghat is about 11 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chatarghat is in Gaya Town C D Block tehsil of Gaya district. Chakand Railway Station is about 5.0 km away. Gaya Town C D Block is about 11 km away. Gaya is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Katahri (under 2 km), Kirit Nawada (under 2 km) and Kumar Bigha (under 2 km).

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

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