About Chhagalia Village

Chhagalia is a mid sized village in Pothia tehsil, in the district of Kishanganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 506, made up of 267 males and 239 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 35.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 855117, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chhagalia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhagalia village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Kishanganj
Tehsil	Pothia
Pincode	855117
Area (hectares)	35.98 hectares
Population	506
Male Population	267
Female Population	239
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	895
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chhagalia compares

By the 2011 count Chhagalia is the 109th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,919 residents. Its 35.98 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Chhagalia

Chhagalia is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chhagalia as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bolasan, Budhra, Burhnai and Charkhakati. 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.

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Common questions about Chhagalia

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhagalia village had a population of 506. That makes it the 109th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,919 residents.

Chhagalia village has 267 males and 239 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhagalia has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 934.

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

Chhagalia covers 35.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chhagalia falls under Pothia tehsil of Kishanganj district in Bihar.

The census record for Chhagalia notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chhagalia.

Chhagalia 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.