About Chargharia Village

Chargharia is a large village in Terhagachh tehsil, in the district of Kishanganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,323, made up of 1,724 males and 1,599 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 221 hectares hectares.

Chargharia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chargharia village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Kishanganj
Tehsil	Terhagachh
Area (hectares)	221 hectares
Population	3,323
Male Population	1,724
Female Population	1,599
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	927
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chargharia compares

By the 2011 count Chargharia is the 14th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,815 residents. Its 221 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Chargharia

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

How far is Chargharia from other places

Chargharia lies about 41 km from Kishanganj, and the nearest railway station is Pawakhali, about 30 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 Chargharia
Tehsil headquarters	Terhagachh	7.9 km
Nearest town	Bahādurganj	20 km
Nearest railway station	Pawakhali	30 km
District headquarters	Kishanganj	41 km

Villages closest to Chargharia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chargharia village had a population of 3,323. That makes it the 14th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,815 residents.

Chargharia village has 1,724 males and 1,599 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chargharia has about 927 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 942.

Chargharia covers 221 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Chargharia falls under Terhagachh tehsil of Kishanganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chargharia is Pawakhali, about 30 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 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 Chargharia.

Chargharia is about 41 km from Kishanganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chargharia is in Terhagachh tehsil of Kishanganj district. Terhagachh is about 7.9 km away. Bahādurganj is about 20 km away. Pawakhali is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.