Skip to main content

About Charihani Village

Charihani is a mid sized village in Gaunaha tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 538, made up of 278 males and 260 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 122.39 hectares hectares.

Charihani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Charihani village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil Gaunaha
Area (hectares) 122.39 hectares
Population 538
Male Population 278
Female Population 260
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 935
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Charihani compares

By the 2011 count Charihani is the 103rd largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,287 residents. Its 122.39 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Charihani

Charihani is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Charihani as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bhitharwa Dheri Dhenhwa, Bhuski, Bijaypur and Bishunpurwa. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Charihani

As per the Census of India 2011, Charihani village had a population of 538. That makes it the 103rd largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,287 residents.

Charihani village has 278 males and 260 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Charihani has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 925.

Charihani covers 122.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Charihani falls under Gaunaha tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar.

The census record for Charihani notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Charihani is in Gaunaha tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.