About Chiksaura Village

Chiksaura is one of the larger villages in Hilsa tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,890, made up of 3,587 males and 3,303 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 417 hectares hectares.

Chiksaura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chiksaura village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Nalanda
Tehsil	Hilsa
Area (hectares)	417 hectares
Population	6,890
Male Population	3,587
Female Population	3,303
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	921
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chiksaura compares

By the 2011 count Chiksaura is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,589 residents. Its 417 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 914.

Getting to Chiksaura

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

Chiksaura lies about 23 km from Nalanda, and the nearest railway station is Hilsa, about 6.5 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 Chiksaura
Nearest railway station	Hilsa	6.5 km
District headquarters	Nalanda	23 km

Villages closest to Chiksaura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chiksaura village had a population of 6,890. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,589 residents.

Chiksaura village has 3,587 males and 3,303 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chiksaura has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 914.

Chiksaura covers 417 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Chiksaura falls under Hilsa tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chiksaura is Hilsa, about 6.5 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 Chiksaura.

Chiksaura is about 23 km from Nalanda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chiksaura is in Hilsa tehsil of Nalanda district. Hilsa is about 6.5 km away. Nalanda is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.