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About Chorsua Village

Chorsua is one of the larger villages in Giriak tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,485, made up of 2,801 males and 2,684 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 399 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 803115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chorsua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chorsua village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Nalanda
Tehsil Giriak
Pincode 803115
Area (hectares) 399 hectares
Population 5,485
Male Population 2,801
Female Population 2,684
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 958
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chorsua compares

By the 2011 count Chorsua is the 4th largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,421 residents. Its 399 hectares work out to about 14 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 942.

Getting to Chorsua

Chorsua is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chorsua as Available within village. 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 Chorsua from other places

Chorsua lies about 17 km from Nalanda, and the nearest railway station is Pawapuri Road, about 5.6 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 Chorsua
Nearest railway station Pawapuri Road 5.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Giriak 9.3 km
Nearest town Bihār Sharīf 9.9 km
District headquarters Nalanda 17 km

Villages closest to Chorsua

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chorsua village had a population of 5,485. That makes it the 4th largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,421 residents.

Chorsua village has 2,801 males and 2,684 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chorsua has about 958 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Chorsua is 803115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chorsua covers 399 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chorsua falls under Giriak tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chorsua is Pawapuri Road, about 5.6 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Chorsua.

Chorsua is about 17 km from Nalanda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chorsua is in Giriak tehsil of Nalanda district. Pawapuri Road is about 5.6 km away. Giriak is about 9.3 km away. Bihār Sharīf is about 9.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pokharpur (2.0 km), Puri (2.6 km) and Dasrathpur (3.3 km).

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

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