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About Chaita Village

Chaita is one of the larger villages in Pakri Dayal tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,477, made up of 3,438 males and 3,039 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 884 females per 1000 males. The village covers 600.9 hectares hectares.

Chaita Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chaita village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purba Champaran
Tehsil Pakri Dayal
Area (hectares) 600.9 hectares
Population 6,477
Male Population 3,438
Female Population 3,039
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 884
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chaita compares

By the 2011 count Chaita is the 8th largest of the 20 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 5,832 residents. Its 600.9 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Chaita

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

Chaita lies about 34 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Harpur Nag Halt, about 4.5 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 Chaita
Nearest town Chākia under 2 km
Nearest railway station Harpur Nag Halt 4.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Pakri Dayal 16 km
District headquarters Purba Champaran 34 km

Villages closest to Chaita

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pakri Dayal 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 Chaita

As per the Census of India 2011, Chaita village had a population of 6,477. That makes it the 8th largest of the 20 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,832 residents.

Chaita village has 3,438 males and 3,039 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chaita has about 884 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 938.

Chaita covers 600.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chaita falls under Pakri Dayal tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chaita is Harpur Nag Halt, about 4.5 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 Chaita.

Chaita is about 34 km from Purba Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chaita is in Pakri Dayal tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Chākia is about under 2 km away. Harpur Nag Halt is about 4.5 km away. Pakri Dayal is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Harnatha (7.4 km), Majhaulia (19 km) and Mathia (25 km).

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

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