About Chitaura Village

Chitaura is a mid sized village in Shivaji Nagar tehsil, in the district of Samastipur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 520, made up of 221 males and 299 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,353 females per 1000 males. The village covers 34 hectares hectares.

Chitaura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chitaura village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Samastipur
Tehsil	Shivaji Nagar
Area (hectares)	34 hectares
Population	520
Male Population	221
Female Population	299
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,353
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 Chitaura compares

By the 2011 count Chitaura is the 56th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,933 residents. Its 34 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 917.

Getting to Chitaura

Chitaura is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Chitaura 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 Chitaura from other places

Chitaura lies about 31 km from Samastipur, and the nearest railway station is Naya Nagar, about 14 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 Chitaura
Tehsil headquarters	Shivaji Nagar	7.3 km
Nearest railway station	Naya Nagar	14 km
Nearest town	Rosera	15 km
District headquarters	Samastipur	31 km

Villages closest to Chitaura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shivaji Nagar 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.

Most viewed villages

Related Villages

Common questions about Chitaura

As per the Census of India 2011, Chitaura village had a population of 520. That makes it the 56th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,933 residents.

Chitaura village has 221 males and 299 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chitaura has about 1353 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 917.

Chitaura covers 34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Chitaura falls under Shivaji Nagar tehsil of Samastipur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chitaura is Naya Nagar, about 14 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 10+ km distance for Chitaura.

Chitaura is about 31 km from Samastipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chitaura is in Shivaji Nagar tehsil of Samastipur district. Shivaji Nagar is about 7.3 km away. Naya Nagar is about 14 km away. Rosera is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.