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About Chhot Jhaua Village

Chhot Jhaua is a mid sized village in Garkha tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,855, made up of 962 males and 893 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 87.82 hectares hectares.

Chhot Jhaua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhot Jhaua village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Garkha
Area (hectares) 87.82 hectares
Population 1,855
Male Population 962
Female Population 893
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 928
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Chhot Jhaua compares

By the 2011 count Chhot Jhaua is the 59th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,757 residents. Its 87.82 hectares work out to about 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Chhot Jhaua

Chhot Jhaua 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 Chhot Jhaua 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chhot Jhaua from other places

Chhot Jhaua lies about 44 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Baragopal, about under 2 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 Chhot Jhaua
Nearest railway station Baragopal under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Garkha 9.1 km
Nearest town Dighwāra 9.6 km
District headquarters Saran 44 km

Villages closest to Chhot Jhaua

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Garkha 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 Chhot Jhaua

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhot Jhaua village had a population of 1,855. That makes it the 59th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,757 residents.

Chhot Jhaua village has 962 males and 893 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhot Jhaua has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 963.

Chhot Jhaua covers 87.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Chhot Jhaua falls under Garkha tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chhot Jhaua is Baragopal, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Chhot Jhaua is about 44 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhot Jhaua is in Garkha tehsil of Saran district. Baragopal is about under 2 km away. Garkha is about 9.1 km away. Dighwāra is about 9.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gopalpur (under 2 km), Haqiuatpur (under 2 km) and Mainpuri (under 2 km).

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

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