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About Chhatabar Village

Chhatabar is a small village in Nirsa Cum Chirkunda tehsil, in the district of Dhanbad, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 178, made up of 100 males and 78 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 780 females per 1000 males. The village covers 75 hectares hectares.

Chhatabar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhatabar village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dhanbad
Tehsil Nirsa Cum Chirkunda
Area (hectares) 75 hectares
Population 178
Male Population 100
Female Population 78
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 780
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chhatabar compares

By the 2011 count Chhatabar is the 200th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,189 residents. Its 75 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Chhatabar

Chhatabar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chhatabar as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Chhatabar from other places

Chhatabar lies about 27 km from Dhanbad, and the nearest railway station is Vidyasagar, about 23 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 Chhatabar
Nearest railway station Vidyasagar 23 km
Nearest town Giridih 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Nirsa Cum Chirkunda 27 km
District headquarters Dhanbad 27 km

Villages closest to Chhatabar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nirsa Cum Chirkunda 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 Chhatabar

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhatabar village had a population of 178. That makes it the 200th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,189 residents.

Chhatabar village has 100 males and 78 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhatabar has about 780 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 949.

Chhatabar covers 75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chhatabar falls under Nirsa Cum Chirkunda tehsil of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chhatabar is Vidyasagar, about 23 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chhatabar.

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

Chhatabar is in Nirsa Cum Chirkunda tehsil of Dhanbad district. Vidyasagar is about 23 km away. Giridih is about 24 km away. Nirsa Cum Chirkunda 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 Gangpur (1.6 km), Kanatanr (3.1 km) and Dulhapani (3.4 km).

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

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