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About Chhaurahia Village

Chhaurahia is a large village in Bathnaha tehsil, in the district of Sitamarhi, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,324, made up of 1,744 males and 1,580 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 398 hectares hectares.

Chhaurahia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhaurahia village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Sitamarhi
Tehsil Bathnaha
Area (hectares) 398 hectares
Population 3,324
Male Population 1,744
Female Population 1,580
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 906
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chhaurahia compares

By the 2011 count Chhaurahia is the 22nd largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 3,089 residents. Its 398 hectares work out to about 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 897.

Getting to Chhaurahia

Chhaurahia is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chhaurahia as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chhaurahia from other places

Chhaurahia lies about 12 km from Sitamarhi, and the nearest railway station is Riga, about 8.5 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 Chhaurahia
Nearest railway station Riga 8.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Bathnaha 11 km
District headquarters Sitamarhi 12 km
Nearest town Sītāmarhi 12 km

Villages closest to Chhaurahia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhaurahia village had a population of 3,324. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,089 residents.

Chhaurahia village has 1,744 males and 1,580 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhaurahia has about 906 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 897.

Chhaurahia covers 398 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chhaurahia falls under Bathnaha tehsil of Sitamarhi district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chhaurahia is Riga, about 8.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Chhaurahia is about 12 km from Sitamarhi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhaurahia is in Bathnaha tehsil of Sitamarhi district. Riga is about 8.5 km away. Bathnaha is about 11 km away. Sitamarhi is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bathanaha Jujharpatti (11 km), Dumaria (15 km) and Purnahia (18 km).

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

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