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About Chhagaria Village

Chhagaria is a small village in Mayur Hand tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 39, made up of 20 males and 19 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825408, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chhagaria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhagaria village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Chatra
Tehsil Mayur Hand
Pincode 825408
Area (hectares) 7 hectares
Population 39
Male Population 20
Female Population 19
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 950
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chhagaria compares

By the 2011 count Chhagaria is the 97th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 569 residents. Its 7 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1015.

Getting to Chhagaria

Chhagaria is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chhagaria as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Chhagaria from other places

Chhagaria lies about 27 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Paharpur, about 30 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 Chhagaria
Nearest town Bagaha 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Mayur Hand 27 km
District headquarters Chatra 27 km
Nearest railway station Paharpur 30 km

Villages closest to Chhagaria

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mayur Hand 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 Chhagaria

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhagaria village had a population of 39. That makes it the 97th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 569 residents.

Chhagaria village has 20 males and 19 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhagaria has about 950 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1015.

The pincode recorded for Chhagaria is 825408. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chhagaria covers 7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chhagaria falls under Mayur Hand tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chhagaria is Paharpur, about 30 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 <5 km distance for Chhagaria.

Chhagaria is about 27 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhagaria is in Mayur Hand tehsil of Chatra district. Bagaha is about 15 km away. Mayur Hand is about 27 km away. Chatra is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Harahi (4.6 km), Majhauli (6.0 km) and Dhangawan (7.1 km).

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

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