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About Chhataun Village

Chhataun is a mid sized village in Nauhatta tehsil, in the district of Saharsa, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,393, made up of 730 males and 663 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 161.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 852123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chhataun Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhataun village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saharsa
Tehsil Nauhatta
Pincode 852123
Area (hectares) 161.85 hectares
Population 1,393
Male Population 730
Female Population 663
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 908
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 Chhataun compares

By the 2011 count Chhataun is the 37th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,996 residents. Its 161.85 hectares work out to about 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 911.

Getting to Chhataun

Chhataun is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Chhataun 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chhataun from other places

Chhataun lies about 32 km from Saharsa. 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 Chhataun
Nearest town Supaul 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Nauhatta 32 km
District headquarters Saharsa 32 km

Villages closest to Chhataun

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhataun village had a population of 1,393. That makes it the 37th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,996 residents.

Chhataun village has 730 males and 663 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhataun has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 911.

The pincode recorded for Chhataun is 852123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chhataun covers 161.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chhataun falls under Nauhatta tehsil of Saharsa district in Bihar.

The census record for Chhataun 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 Chhataun.

Chhataun is about 32 km from Saharsa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhataun is in Nauhatta tehsil of Saharsa district. Supaul is about 15 km away. Nauhatta is about 32 km away. Saharsa is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Deoka (6.1 km), Kaithwar (7.0 km) and Murlipur (7.9 km).

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

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