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About Chitra Village

Chitra is a large village in Sonbarsa tehsil, in the district of Sitamarhi, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,763, made up of 2,485 males and 2,278 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 359 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 843330, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chitra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chitra village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Sitamarhi
Tehsil Sonbarsa
Pincode 843330
Area (hectares) 359 hectares
Population 4,763
Male Population 2,485
Female Population 2,278
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 917
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chitra compares

By the 2011 count Chitra is the 18th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 4,056 residents. Its 359 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 904.

Getting to Chitra

Chitra is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chitra as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bharsand, Bheriahi Larakota, Bhutahi and Bishunpur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Chitra

As per the Census of India 2011, Chitra village had a population of 4,763. That makes it the 18th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,056 residents.

Chitra village has 2,485 males and 2,278 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chitra has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 904.

The pincode recorded for Chitra is 843330. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chitra covers 359 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chitra falls under Sonbarsa tehsil of Sitamarhi district in Bihar.

The census record for Chitra notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chitra.

Chitra is in Sonbarsa tehsil of Sitamarhi district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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