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About Chalis Kurwa Village

Chalis Kurwa is a small village in Makhdumpur tehsil, in the district of Jehanabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 317, made up of 166 males and 151 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 804422, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chalis Kurwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chalis Kurwa village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Jehanabad
Tehsil Makhdumpur
Pincode 804422
Area (hectares) 15 hectares
Population 317
Male Population 166
Female Population 151
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 910
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 Chalis Kurwa compares

By the 2011 count Chalis Kurwa is the 105th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,074 residents. Its 15 hectares work out to about 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Chalis Kurwa

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

Chalis Kurwa lies about 18 km from Jehanabad, and the nearest railway station is Wanabar Halt, about 3.5 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 Chalis Kurwa
Nearest railway station Wanabar Halt 3.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Makhdumpur 4.1 km
District headquarters Jehanabad 18 km

Villages closest to Chalis Kurwa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Makhdumpur 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 Chalis Kurwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Chalis Kurwa village had a population of 317. That makes it the 105th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,074 residents.

Chalis Kurwa village has 166 males and 151 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chalis Kurwa has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 929.

The pincode recorded for Chalis Kurwa is 804422. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chalis Kurwa covers 15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Chalis Kurwa falls under Makhdumpur tehsil of Jehanabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chalis Kurwa is Wanabar Halt, about 3.5 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 Chalis Kurwa.

Chalis Kurwa is about 18 km from Jehanabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chalis Kurwa is in Makhdumpur tehsil of Jehanabad district. Wanabar Halt is about 3.5 km away. Makhdumpur is about 4.1 km away. Jehanabad is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Keam Chak (under 2 km), Chandai (under 2 km) and Amsara (under 2 km).

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

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