About Chithai Village

Chithai is a mid sized village in Goriakothi tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,793, made up of 931 males and 862 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841439, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chithai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chithai village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Siwan
Tehsil	Goriakothi
Pincode	841439
Area (hectares)	92 hectares
Population	1,793
Male Population	931
Female Population	862
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	926
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chithai compares

By the 2011 count Chithai is the 38th largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,838 residents. Its 92 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1015.

Getting to Chithai

Chithai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chithai as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Chithai from other places

Chithai lies about 22 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Sher, about 9.3 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 Chithai
Nearest railway station	Sher	9.3 km
Nearest town	Barauli	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Goriakothi	22 km
District headquarters	Siwan	22 km

Villages closest to Chithai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chithai village had a population of 1,793. That makes it the 38th largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,838 residents.

Chithai village has 931 males and 862 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chithai has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1015.

The pincode recorded for Chithai is 841439. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chithai covers 92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Chithai falls under Goriakothi tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chithai is Sher, about 9.3 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Chithai.

Chithai is about 22 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chithai is in Goriakothi tehsil of Siwan district. Sher is about 9.3 km away. Barauli is about 11 km away. Goriakothi is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.