About Chargaha Village

Chargaha is a large village in Turkaulia tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,954, made up of 2,569 males and 2,385 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 367.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845437, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chargaha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chargaha village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Purba Champaran
Tehsil	Turkaulia
Pincode	845437
Area (hectares)	367.3 hectares
Population	4,954
Male Population	2,569
Female Population	2,385
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	928
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chargaha compares

By the 2011 count Chargaha is the 10th largest of the 33 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 5,466 residents. Its 367.3 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 916.

Getting to Chargaha

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

How far is Chargaha from other places

Chargaha lies about 34 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Bettiah, about 2.4 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 Chargaha
Nearest railway station	Bettiah	2.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Turkaulia	29 km
District headquarters	Purba Champaran	34 km

Villages closest to Chargaha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chargaha village had a population of 4,954. That makes it the 10th largest of the 33 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,466 residents.

Chargaha village has 2,569 males and 2,385 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chargaha has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 916.

The pincode recorded for Chargaha is 845437. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chargaha covers 367.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chargaha falls under Turkaulia tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chargaha is Bettiah, about 2.4 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 5 - 10 km distance for Chargaha.

Chargaha 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.

Chargaha is in Turkaulia tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Bettiah is about 2.4 km away. Turkaulia is about 29 km away. Purba Champaran is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.