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About Chiagaon Village

Chiagaon is a large village in Pothia tehsil, in the district of Kishanganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,575, made up of 1,333 males and 1,242 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 342.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 855117, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chiagaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chiagaon village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Kishanganj
Tehsil Pothia
Pincode 855117
Area (hectares) 342.26 hectares
Population 2,575
Male Population 1,333
Female Population 1,242
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 932
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Chiagaon compares

By the 2011 count Chiagaon is the 33rd largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,919 residents. Its 342.26 hectares work out to about 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Chiagaon

Chiagaon is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Chiagaon 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 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Charkhakati, Chechuabari, Chhagalia and Chhamtia. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Chiagaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Chiagaon village had a population of 2,575. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,919 residents.

Chiagaon village has 1,333 males and 1,242 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chiagaon has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Chiagaon is 855117. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chiagaon covers 342.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chiagaon falls under Pothia tehsil of Kishanganj district in Bihar.

The census record for Chiagaon notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chiagaon.

Chiagaon is in Pothia tehsil of Kishanganj district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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