About Chhamna Village

Chhamna is a mid sized village in Azamnagar tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,617, made up of 822 males and 795 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 188 hectares hectares.

Chhamna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhamna village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Katihar
Tehsil	Azamnagar
Area (hectares)	188 hectares
Population	1,617
Male Population	822
Female Population	795
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	967
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chhamna compares

By the 2011 count Chhamna is the 69th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,414 residents. Its 188 hectares work out to about 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Chhamna

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

Chhamna lies about 35 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Azamnagar Road, about 7.1 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 Chhamna
Nearest railway station	Azamnagar Road	7.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Azamnagar	9.3 km
Nearest town	Rāiganj	22 km
District headquarters	Katihar	35 km

Villages closest to Chhamna

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.

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Common questions about Chhamna

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhamna village had a population of 1,617. That makes it the 69th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,414 residents.

Chhamna village has 822 males and 795 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhamna has about 967 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 933.

Chhamna covers 188 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chhamna falls under Azamnagar tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chhamna is Azamnagar Road, about 7.1 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chhamna.

Chhamna is about 35 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhamna is in Azamnagar tehsil of Katihar district. Azamnagar Road is about 7.1 km away. Azamnagar is about 9.3 km away. Rāiganj is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.