About Chokmunda Village

Chokmunda is a mid sized village in Bhagwanpur Hat tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 560, made up of 250 males and 310 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,240 females per 1000 males. The village covers 34.01 hectares hectares.

Chokmunda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chokmunda village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Siwan
Tehsil	Bhagwanpur Hat
Area (hectares)	34.01 hectares
Population	560
Male Population	250
Female Population	310
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,240
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 Chokmunda compares

By the 2011 count Chokmunda is the 90th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,013 residents. Its 34.01 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 980.

Getting to Chokmunda

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

Chokmunda lies about 35 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Barkagaon Halt, 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 Chokmunda
Tehsil headquarters	Bhagwanpur Hat	2.7 km
Nearest railway station	Barkagaon Halt	8.5 km
Nearest town	Mahārājgani	17 km
District headquarters	Siwan	35 km

Villages closest to Chokmunda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhagwanpur Hat 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 Chokmunda

As per the Census of India 2011, Chokmunda village had a population of 560. That makes it the 90th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,013 residents.

Chokmunda village has 250 males and 310 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chokmunda has about 1240 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 980.

Chokmunda covers 34.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Chokmunda falls under Bhagwanpur Hat tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chokmunda is Barkagaon Halt, about 8.5 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 Chokmunda.

Chokmunda is about 35 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chokmunda is in Bhagwanpur Hat tehsil of Siwan district. Bhagwanpur Hat is about 2.7 km away. Barkagaon Halt is about 8.5 km away. Mahārājgani is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.