About Chatia Village

Chatia is one of the larger villages in Areraj tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 17,866, made up of 9,357 males and 8,509 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 909 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3684 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845425, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chatia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chatia village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Purba Champaran
Tehsil	Areraj
Pincode	845425
Area (hectares)	3684 hectares
Population	17,866
Male Population	9,357
Female Population	8,509
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	909
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chatia compares

By the 2011 count Chatia is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,380 residents. Its 3684 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 887.

Getting to Chatia

Chatia is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chatia as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chatia from other places

Chatia lies about 28 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Manjhagarh, about 15 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 Chatia
Tehsil headquarters	Areraj	11 km
Nearest railway station	Manjhagarh	15 km
District headquarters	Purba Champaran	28 km

Villages closest to Chatia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chatia village had a population of 17,866. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,380 residents.

Chatia village has 9,357 males and 8,509 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chatia has about 909 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 887.

The pincode recorded for Chatia is 845425. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chatia covers 3684 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chatia falls under Areraj tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chatia is Manjhagarh, about 15 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 village for Chatia.

Chatia is about 28 km from Purba Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chatia is in Areraj tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Areraj is about 11 km away. Manjhagarh is about 15 km away. Purba Champaran is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.