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About Chamar Diha Village

Chamar Diha is a mid sized village in Silao tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 580, made up of 296 males and 284 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 91 hectares hectares.

Chamar Diha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chamar Diha village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Nalanda
Tehsil Silao
Area (hectares) 91 hectares
Population 580
Male Population 296
Female Population 284
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 959
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chamar Diha compares

By the 2011 count Chamar Diha is the 43rd largest of the 48 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,616 residents. Its 91 hectares work out to about 6.4 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 925.

Getting to Chamar Diha

Chamar Diha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chamar Diha 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chamar Diha from other places

Chamar Diha lies about 24 km from Nalanda, and the nearest railway station is Karahdih, about 9.5 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 Chamar Diha
Nearest railway station Karahdih 9.5 km
Nearest town Rājgīr 9.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Silao 11 km
District headquarters Nalanda 24 km

Villages closest to Chamar Diha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Silao 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 Chamar Diha

As per the Census of India 2011, Chamar Diha village had a population of 580. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 48 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,616 residents.

Chamar Diha village has 296 males and 284 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chamar Diha has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 925.

Chamar Diha covers 91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chamar Diha falls under Silao tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chamar Diha is Karahdih, about 9.5 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chamar Diha.

Chamar Diha is about 24 km from Nalanda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chamar Diha is in Silao tehsil of Nalanda district. Karahdih is about 9.5 km away. Rājgīr is about 9.8 km away. Silao is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Samsera (1.7 km), Pawadih (2.3 km) and Daria Sarai (2.9 km).

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

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