About Chephul Village

Chephul is a large village in Manjhi tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,918, made up of 2,531 males and 2,387 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 288 hectares hectares.

Chephul Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chephul village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Saran
Tehsil	Manjhi
Area (hectares)	288 hectares
Population	4,918
Male Population	2,531
Female Population	2,387
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	943
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 Chephul compares

By the 2011 count Chephul is the 11th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,518 residents. Its 288 hectares work out to about 17 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 978.

Getting to Chephul

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

Chephul lies about 20 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Ekma, about 6.7 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 Chephul
Nearest railway station	Ekma	6.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Manjhi	12 km
Nearest town	Reoti	14 km
District headquarters	Saran	20 km

Villages closest to Chephul

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chephul village had a population of 4,918. That makes it the 11th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,518 residents.

Chephul village has 2,531 males and 2,387 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chephul has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 978.

Chephul covers 288 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Chephul falls under Manjhi tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chephul is Ekma, about 6.7 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 Chephul.

Chephul is about 20 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chephul is in Manjhi tehsil of Saran district. Ekma is about 6.7 km away. Manjhi is about 12 km away. Reoti is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.