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About Chhotki Chatar Village

Chhotki Chatar is a mid sized village in Falka tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,170, made up of 594 males and 576 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 134.47 hectares hectares.

Chhotki Chatar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhotki Chatar village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Katihar
Tehsil Falka
Area (hectares) 134.47 hectares
Population 1,170
Male Population 594
Female Population 576
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 970
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chhotki Chatar compares

By the 2011 count Chhotki Chatar is the 28th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,840 residents. Its 134.47 hectares work out to about 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Chhotki Chatar

Chhotki Chatar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chhotki Chatar as Available within village. 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 Chhotki Chatar from other places

Chhotki Chatar lies about 28 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Kirtyanand Nagar, about 16 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 Chhotki Chatar
Tehsil headquarters Falka 9.1 km
Nearest railway station Kirtyanand Nagar 16 km
Nearest town Purnia 17 km
District headquarters Katihar 28 km

Villages closest to Chhotki Chatar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Falka 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 Chhotki Chatar

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhotki Chatar village had a population of 1,170. That makes it the 28th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,840 residents.

Chhotki Chatar village has 594 males and 576 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhotki Chatar has about 970 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 957.

Chhotki Chatar covers 134.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chhotki Chatar falls under Falka tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chhotki Chatar is Kirtyanand Nagar, about 16 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chhotki Chatar.

Chhotki Chatar is about 28 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhotki Chatar is in Falka tehsil of Katihar district. Falka is about 9.1 km away. Kirtyanand Nagar is about 16 km away. Purnia is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dealpur (1.5 km), Chatar (2.0 km) and Morsanda (3.6 km).

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

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