About Chhohar Village

Chhohar is one of the larger villages in Sameli tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,073, made up of 3,162 males and 2,911 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 949.8 hectares hectares.

Chhohar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhohar village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Katihar
Tehsil	Sameli
Area (hectares)	949.8 hectares
Population	6,073
Male Population	3,162
Female Population	2,911
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	921
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 Chhohar compares

By the 2011 count Chhohar is the 6th largest of the 23 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,673 residents. Its 949.8 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 905.

Getting to Chhohar

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

Chhohar lies about 26 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Bakhri, about 6.3 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 Chhohar
Nearest railway station	Bakhri	6.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sameli	26 km
District headquarters	Katihar	26 km

Villages closest to Chhohar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhohar village had a population of 6,073. That makes it the 6th largest of the 23 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,673 residents.

Chhohar village has 3,162 males and 2,911 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhohar has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 905.

Chhohar covers 949.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chhohar falls under Sameli tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chhohar is Bakhri, about 6.3 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 Chhohar.

Chhohar is about 26 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhohar is in Sameli tehsil of Katihar district. Bakhri is about 6.3 km away. Sameli is about 26 km away. Katihar is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.