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About Charne Village

Charne is one of the larger villages in Chhatapur tehsil, in the district of Supaul, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 9,705, made up of 4,986 males and 4,719 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 771 hectares hectares.

Charne Overview

Census 2011 figures for Charne village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Supaul
Tehsil Chhatapur
Area (hectares) 771 hectares
Population 9,705
Male Population 4,986
Female Population 4,719
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Charne compares

By the 2011 count Charne is the 5th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 4,629 residents. Its 771 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 922.

Getting to Charne

Charne is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Charne as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Charne from other places

Charne lies about 48 km from Supaul, and the nearest railway station is Pratapganj Railway Station, about 25 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 Charne
Tehsil headquarters Chhatapur 13 km
Nearest town Chhātāpur 13 km
Nearest railway station Pratapganj Railway Station 25 km
District headquarters Supaul 48 km

Villages closest to Charne

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Charne village had a population of 9,705. That makes it the 5th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,629 residents.

Charne village has 4,986 males and 4,719 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Charne has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 922.

Charne covers 771 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Charne falls under Chhatapur tehsil of Supaul district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Charne is Pratapganj Railway Station, about 25 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Charne.

Charne is about 48 km from Supaul in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Charne is in Chhatapur tehsil of Supaul district. Chhatapur is about 13 km away. Chhātāpur is about 13 km away. Pratapganj Railway Station is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahammadganj (3.6 km), Goalpara (4.0 km) and Bhawanipur (4.2 km).

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

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