About Chanchar Village

Chanchar is a mid sized village in Tetiha Bambor tehsil, in the district of Munger, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,972, made up of 1,066 males and 906 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 850 females per 1000 males. The village covers 73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 811213, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chanchar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chanchar village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Munger
Tehsil	Tetiha Bambor
Pincode	811213
Area (hectares)	73 hectares
Population	1,972
Male Population	1,066
Female Population	906
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	850
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chanchar compares

By the 2011 count Chanchar is the 10th largest of the 47 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,466 residents. Its 73 hectares work out to about 27 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 864.

Getting to Chanchar

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

Chanchar lies about 30 km from Munger, and the nearest railway station is Fungo Halt, about under 2 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 Chanchar
Nearest railway station	Fungo Halt	under 2 km
Nearest town	Khagaria	20 km
Tehsil headquarters	Tetiha Bambor	30 km
District headquarters	Munger	30 km

Villages closest to Chanchar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tetiha Bambor 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 Chanchar

As per the Census of India 2011, Chanchar village had a population of 1,972. That makes it the 10th largest of the 47 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,466 residents.

Chanchar village has 1,066 males and 906 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chanchar has about 850 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 864.

The pincode recorded for Chanchar is 811213. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chanchar covers 73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 27 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Chanchar falls under Tetiha Bambor tehsil of Munger district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chanchar is Fungo Halt, about under 2 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chanchar.

Chanchar is about 30 km from Munger in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chanchar is in Tetiha Bambor tehsil of Munger district. Fungo Halt is about under 2 km away. Khagaria is about 20 km away. Tetiha Bambor is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.