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About Chitu Tola Village

Chitu Tola is a large village in Thawe tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,877, made up of 1,467 males and 1,410 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 113 hectares hectares.

Chitu Tola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chitu Tola village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gopalganj
Tehsil Thawe
Area (hectares) 113 hectares
Population 2,877
Male Population 1,467
Female Population 1,410
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 961
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Chitu Tola compares

By the 2011 count Chitu Tola is the 18th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,370 residents. Its 113 hectares work out to about 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Chitu Tola

The census records public bus service for Chitu Tola 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chitu Tola from other places

Chitu Tola lies about 19 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Jalalpur, about 1.6 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 Chitu Tola
Nearest railway station Jalalpur 1.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Thawe 18 km
District headquarters Gopalganj 19 km
Nearest town Gopālganj 19 km

Villages closest to Chitu Tola

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Thawe 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 Chitu Tola

As per the Census of India 2011, Chitu Tola village had a population of 2,877. That makes it the 18th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,370 residents.

Chitu Tola village has 1,467 males and 1,410 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chitu Tola has about 961 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 953.

Chitu Tola covers 113 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Chitu Tola falls under Thawe tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chitu Tola is Jalalpur, about 1.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Chitu Tola.

Chitu Tola is about 19 km from Gopalganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chitu Tola is in Thawe tehsil of Gopalganj district. Jalalpur is about 1.6 km away. Thawe is about 18 km away. Gopalganj is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bidesi Tola (under 2 km), Rikhai Tola (under 2 km) and Sughar Tola (under 2 km).

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

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