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About Chamardih Village

Chamardih is a large village in Gaya Town C D Block tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,230, made up of 1,179 males and 1,051 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 891 females per 1000 males. The village covers 164 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 804404, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chamardih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chamardih village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Gaya Town C D Block
Pincode 804404
Area (hectares) 164 hectares
Population 2,230
Male Population 1,179
Female Population 1,051
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 891
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 Chamardih compares

By the 2011 count Chamardih is the 24th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,049 residents. Its 164 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Chamardih

Chamardih is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chamardih 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 Chamardih from other places

Chamardih lies about 7.6 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Chakand Railway Station, about 4.9 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 Chamardih
Nearest railway station Chakand Railway Station 4.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Gaya Town C D Block 7.6 km
District headquarters Gaya 7.6 km

Villages closest to Chamardih

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 Chamardih

As per the Census of India 2011, Chamardih village had a population of 2,230. That makes it the 24th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,049 residents.

Chamardih village has 1,179 males and 1,051 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chamardih has about 891 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 943.

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

Chamardih covers 164 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Chamardih is Chakand Railway Station, about 4.9 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 Chamardih.

Chamardih is about 7.6 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chamardih is in Gaya Town C D Block tehsil of Gaya district. Chakand Railway Station is about 4.9 km away. Gaya Town C D Block is about 7.6 km away. Gaya is about 7.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Channa (under 2 km), Kaladaspur (under 2 km) and Korwan (under 2 km).

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

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