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About Chunni Village

Chunni is a mid sized village in Madhepur tehsil, in the district of Madhubani, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,583, made up of 812 males and 771 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 127 hectares hectares.

Chunni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chunni village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Madhubani
Tehsil Madhepur
Area (hectares) 127 hectares
Population 1,583
Male Population 812
Female Population 771
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 950
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 Chunni compares

By the 2011 count Chunni is the 46th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,274 residents. Its 127 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Chunni

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

Chunni lies about 40 km from Madhubani, and the nearest railway station is Tamuria, about 12 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 Chunni
Tehsil headquarters Madhepur 3.8 km
Nearest railway station Tamuria 12 km
Nearest town Jhanjhārpur 18 km
District headquarters Madhubani 40 km

Villages closest to Chunni

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chunni village had a population of 1,583. That makes it the 46th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,274 residents.

Chunni village has 812 males and 771 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chunni has about 950 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 927.

Chunni covers 127 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chunni falls under Madhepur tehsil of Madhubani district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chunni is Tamuria, about 12 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 Chunni.

Chunni is about 40 km from Madhubani in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chunni is in Madhepur tehsil of Madhubani district. Madhepur is about 3.8 km away. Tamuria is about 12 km away. Jhanjhārpur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pakhaul (under 2 km), Rupauli (under 2 km) and Kurson (under 2 km).

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

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