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About Chhaurahi Village

Chhaurahi is a large village in Chehra Kalan tehsil, in the district of Vaishali, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,988, made up of 2,561 males and 2,427 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 241 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 844122, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chhaurahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhaurahi village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Vaishali
Tehsil Chehra Kalan
Pincode 844122
Area (hectares) 241 hectares
Population 4,988
Male Population 2,561
Female Population 2,427
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 948
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chhaurahi compares

By the 2011 count Chhaurahi is the 8th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,674 residents. Its 241 hectares work out to about 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Chhaurahi

Chhaurahi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chhaurahi 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chhaurahi from other places

Chhaurahi lies about 37 km from Vaishali, and the nearest railway station is Goraul, about 13 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 Chhaurahi
Tehsil headquarters Chehra Kalan 5.7 km
Nearest railway station Goraul 13 km
Nearest town Muzaffarpur 26 km
District headquarters Vaishali 37 km

Villages closest to Chhaurahi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chehra Kalan 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 Chhaurahi

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhaurahi village had a population of 4,988. That makes it the 8th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,674 residents.

Chhaurahi village has 2,561 males and 2,427 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhaurahi has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 930.

The pincode recorded for Chhaurahi is 844122. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chhaurahi covers 241 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Chhaurahi falls under Chehra Kalan tehsil of Vaishali district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chhaurahi is Goraul, about 13 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 village for Chhaurahi.

Chhaurahi is about 37 km from Vaishali in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhaurahi is in Chehra Kalan tehsil of Vaishali district. Chehra Kalan is about 5.7 km away. Goraul is about 13 km away. Muzaffarpur is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Babbalpur Chhaurahi (under 2 km), Rasulpur Daud (under 2 km) and Kaila Kalyan (1.6 km).

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

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