About Chan Chaura Village

Chan Chaura is a large village in Ekma tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,741, made up of 1,340 males and 1,401 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,046 females per 1000 males. The village covers 142 hectares hectares.

Chan Chaura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chan Chaura village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Saran
Tehsil	Ekma
Area (hectares)	142 hectares
Population	2,741
Male Population	1,340
Female Population	1,401
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,046
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chan Chaura compares

By the 2011 count Chan Chaura is the 21st largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,353 residents. Its 142 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Chan Chaura

Chan Chaura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chan Chaura as Available within village. 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 Chan Chaura from other places

Chan Chaura lies about 9.9 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Chainwa, about 3.1 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 Chan Chaura
Nearest railway station	Chainwa	3.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ekma	7.6 km
Nearest town	Mahārājgani	8.7 km
District headquarters	Saran	9.9 km

Villages closest to Chan Chaura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ekma 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 Chan Chaura

As per the Census of India 2011, Chan Chaura village had a population of 2,741. That makes it the 21st largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,353 residents.

Chan Chaura village has 1,340 males and 1,401 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chan Chaura has about 1046 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 994.

Chan Chaura covers 142 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Chan Chaura falls under Ekma tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chan Chaura is Chainwa, about 3.1 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Chan Chaura.

Chan Chaura is about 9.9 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chan Chaura is in Ekma tehsil of Saran district. Chainwa is about 3.1 km away. Ekma is about 7.6 km away. Mahārājgani is about 8.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.