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About Chhatwan Kalan Village

Chhatwan Kalan is a mid sized village in Baniapur tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,901, made up of 894 males and 1,007 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,126 females per 1000 males. The village covers 76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841403, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chhatwan Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhatwan Kalan village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Baniapur
Pincode 841403
Area (hectares) 76 hectares
Population 1,901
Male Population 894
Female Population 1,007
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,126
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chhatwan Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Chhatwan Kalan is the 51st largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,467 residents. Its 76 hectares work out to about 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1015.

Getting to Chhatwan Kalan

Chhatwan Kalan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chhatwan Kalan as Available within 5 - 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chhatwan Kalan from other places

Chhatwan Kalan lies about 7.8 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Daudpur, about 11 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 Chhatwan Kalan
District headquarters Saran 7.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Baniapur 9.3 km
Nearest railway station Daudpur 11 km
Nearest town Mahārājgani 19 km

Villages closest to Chhatwan Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Baniapur 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 Chhatwan Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhatwan Kalan village had a population of 1,901. That makes it the 51st largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,467 residents.

Chhatwan Kalan village has 894 males and 1,007 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhatwan Kalan has about 1126 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1015.

The pincode recorded for Chhatwan Kalan is 841403. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chhatwan Kalan covers 76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Chhatwan Kalan falls under Baniapur tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chhatwan Kalan is Daudpur, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Chhatwan Kalan.

Chhatwan Kalan is about 7.8 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhatwan Kalan is in Baniapur tehsil of Saran district. Saran is about 7.8 km away. Baniapur is about 9.3 km away. Daudpur is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chhatwa Khurd (under 2 km), Lauwa Kalan (1.5 km) and Suhai Gajan (1.6 km).

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

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