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About Chahatpur Village

Chahatpur is a mid sized village in Azamnagar tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 979, made up of 533 males and 446 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 837 females per 1000 males. The village covers 103.6 hectares hectares.

Chahatpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chahatpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Katihar
Tehsil Azamnagar
Area (hectares) 103.6 hectares
Population 979
Male Population 533
Female Population 446
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 837
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Chahatpur compares

By the 2011 count Chahatpur is the 101st largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,414 residents. Its 103.6 hectares work out to about 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Chahatpur

Chahatpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chahatpur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Chahatpur from other places

Chahatpur lies about 30 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Harishchandrapur, about 3.6 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 Chahatpur
Nearest railway station Harishchandrapur 3.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Azamnagar 13 km
Nearest town Manihāri 24 km
District headquarters Katihar 30 km

Villages closest to Chahatpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chahatpur village had a population of 979. That makes it the 101st largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,414 residents.

Chahatpur village has 533 males and 446 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chahatpur has about 837 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 933.

Chahatpur covers 103.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chahatpur falls under Azamnagar tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chahatpur is Harishchandrapur, about 3.6 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chahatpur.

Chahatpur is about 30 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chahatpur is in Azamnagar tehsil of Katihar district. Harishchandrapur is about 3.6 km away. Azamnagar is about 13 km away. Manihāri is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kusaul (3.4 km), Pipla (3.5 km) and Mulabari (3.6 km).

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

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