About Chamotha Village

Chamotha is a large village in Sirdala tehsil, in the district of Nawada, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,131, made up of 1,125 males and 1,006 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males. The village covers 106 hectares hectares.

Chamotha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chamotha village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Nawada
Tehsil	Sirdala
Area (hectares)	106 hectares
Population	2,131
Male Population	1,125
Female Population	1,006
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	894
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Chamotha compares

By the 2011 count Chamotha is the 21st largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,231 residents. Its 106 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Chamotha

Chamotha is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Chamotha as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chamotha from other places

Chamotha lies about 24 km from Nawada, and the nearest railway station is Laundh, 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 Chamotha
Nearest railway station	Laundh	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sirdala	6.1 km
Nearest town	Rajauli	11 km
District headquarters	Nawada	24 km

Villages closest to Chamotha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chamotha village had a population of 2,131. That makes it the 21st largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,231 residents.

Chamotha village has 1,125 males and 1,006 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chamotha has about 894 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 954.

Chamotha covers 106 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Chamotha falls under Sirdala tehsil of Nawada district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chamotha is Laundh, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chamotha.

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

Chamotha is in Sirdala tehsil of Nawada district. Laundh is about under 2 km away. Sirdala is about 6.1 km away. Rajauli is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.