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About Chaumukha Village

Chaumukha is a large village in Bijaipur tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,764, made up of 1,949 males and 1,815 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. The village covers 337 hectares hectares.

Chaumukha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chaumukha village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gopalganj
Tehsil Bijaipur
Area (hectares) 337 hectares
Population 3,764
Male Population 1,949
Female Population 1,815
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 931
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chaumukha compares

By the 2011 count Chaumukha is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,090 residents. Its 337 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1101.

Getting to Chaumukha

Chaumukha is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chaumukha as Available within <5 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chaumukha from other places

Chaumukha lies about 32 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Pachrukhi, about 2.3 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 Chaumukha
Nearest railway station Pachrukhi 2.3 km
Nearest town Siwān 9.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Bijaipur 23 km
District headquarters Gopalganj 32 km

Villages closest to Chaumukha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bijaipur 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 Chaumukha

As per the Census of India 2011, Chaumukha village had a population of 3,764. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,090 residents.

Chaumukha village has 1,949 males and 1,815 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chaumukha has about 931 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1101.

Chaumukha covers 337 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chaumukha falls under Bijaipur tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chaumukha is Pachrukhi, about 2.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chaumukha.

Chaumukha is about 32 km from Gopalganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chaumukha is in Bijaipur tehsil of Gopalganj district. Pachrukhi is about 2.3 km away. Siwān is about 9.0 km away. Bijaipur is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Itwa (3.3 km), Rasulpur (5.1 km) and Puraina (11 km).

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

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