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About Chobhar Village

Chobhar is a mid sized village in Chhuikhadan tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 892, made up of 440 males and 452 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,027 females per 1000 males. The village covers 199.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491331, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chobhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chobhar village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Chhuikhadan
Pincode 491331
Area (hectares) 199.76 hectares
Population 892
Male Population 440
Female Population 452
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,027
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chobhar compares

By the 2011 count Chobhar is the 66th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 694 residents. Its 199.76 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Chobhar

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

Chobhar lies about 73 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Darekasa, about 55 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 Chobhar
Tehsil headquarters Chhuikhadan 30 km
Nearest town Malajkhand 38 km
Nearest railway station Darekasa 55 km
District headquarters Rajnandgaon 73 km

Villages closest to Chobhar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chobhar village had a population of 892. That makes it the 66th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 694 residents.

Chobhar village has 440 males and 452 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chobhar has about 1027 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Chobhar is 491331. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chobhar covers 199.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chobhar falls under Chhuikhadan tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Chobhar is Darekasa, about 55 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 and private bus service as Available within village for Chobhar.

Chobhar is about 73 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chobhar is in Chhuikhadan tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Chhuikhadan is about 30 km away. Malajkhand is about 38 km away. Darekasa is about 55 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kansingha (1.9 km), Bagarjhola (2.1 km) and Rampur (2.9 km).

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

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