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About Charo Village

Charo is a large village in Warisnagar tehsil, in the district of Samastipur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,520, made up of 1,298 males and 1,222 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 941 females per 1000 males. The village covers 112.91 hectares hectares.

Charo Overview

Census 2011 figures for Charo village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Samastipur
Tehsil Warisnagar
Area (hectares) 112.91 hectares
Population 2,520
Male Population 1,298
Female Population 1,222
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 941
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Charo compares

By the 2011 count Charo is the 30th largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,219 residents. Its 112.91 hectares work out to about 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 899.

Getting to Charo

Charo is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Charo 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Charo from other places

Charo lies about 10 km from Samastipur, and the nearest railway station is Kishanpur, about 5.0 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 Charo
Nearest railway station Kishanpur 5.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Warisnagar 6.2 km
District headquarters Samastipur 10 km
Nearest town Samāstipur 10 km

Villages closest to Charo

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Charo village had a population of 2,520. That makes it the 30th largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,219 residents.

Charo village has 1,298 males and 1,222 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Charo has about 941 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 899.

Charo covers 112.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Charo falls under Warisnagar tehsil of Samastipur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Charo is Kishanpur, about 5.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Charo.

Charo is about 10 km from Samastipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Charo is in Warisnagar tehsil of Samastipur district. Kishanpur is about 5.0 km away. Warisnagar is about 6.2 km away. Samastipur is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Purnahi (under 2 km), Labahatta (under 2 km) and Belahi (under 2 km).

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

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