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About Chilhapara Village

Chilhapara is a mid sized village in Balrampur tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 813, made up of 410 males and 403 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 983 females per 1000 males. The village covers 101.86 hectares hectares.

Chilhapara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chilhapara village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Katihar
Tehsil Balrampur
Area (hectares) 101.86 hectares
Population 813
Male Population 410
Female Population 403
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 983
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chilhapara compares

By the 2011 count Chilhapara is the 64th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,238 residents. Its 101.86 hectares work out to about 8.0 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 946.

Getting to Chilhapara

Chilhapara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chilhapara 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chilhapara from other places

Chilhapara lies about 43 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Telta, about 3.7 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 Chilhapara
Nearest railway station Telta 3.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Balrampur 10 km
Nearest town Rāiganj 33 km
District headquarters Katihar 43 km

Villages closest to Chilhapara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chilhapara village had a population of 813. That makes it the 64th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,238 residents.

Chilhapara village has 410 males and 403 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chilhapara has about 983 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 946.

Chilhapara covers 101.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chilhapara falls under Balrampur tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chilhapara is Telta, about 3.7 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chilhapara.

Chilhapara is about 43 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chilhapara is in Balrampur tehsil of Katihar district. Telta is about 3.7 km away. Balrampur is about 10 km away. Rāiganj is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jaipura (1.6 km), Sihagaon (1.9 km) and Ghasipura (2.0 km).

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

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