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About Chichri Basant Village

Chichri Basant is a mid sized village in Katra tehsil, in the district of Muzaffarpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,728, made up of 888 males and 840 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 91 hectares hectares.

Chichri Basant Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chichri Basant village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Muzaffarpur
Tehsil Katra
Area (hectares) 91 hectares
Population 1,728
Male Population 888
Female Population 840
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chichri Basant compares

By the 2011 count Chichri Basant is the 45th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,254 residents. Its 91 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Chichri Basant

Chichri Basant is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chichri Basant as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chichri Basant from other places

Chichri Basant lies about 42 km from Muzaffarpur, and the nearest railway station is Jogiara, about 6.0 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 Chichri Basant
Nearest railway station Jogiara 6.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Katra 18 km
Nearest town Belsand 31 km
District headquarters Muzaffarpur 42 km

Villages closest to Chichri Basant

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Katra 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 Chichri Basant

As per the Census of India 2011, Chichri Basant village had a population of 1,728. That makes it the 45th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,254 residents.

Chichri Basant village has 888 males and 840 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chichri Basant has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 920.

Chichri Basant covers 91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Chichri Basant falls under Katra tehsil of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chichri Basant is Jogiara, about 6.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Chichri Basant is about 42 km from Muzaffarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chichri Basant is in Katra tehsil of Muzaffarpur district. Jogiara is about 6.0 km away. Katra is about 18 km away. Belsand is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Basant (under 2 km), Basant Khagura Bazurg (under 2 km) and Jajuara (8.2 km).

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

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