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About Chholabar Village

Chholabar is a small village in Bagodar tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 349, made up of 170 males and 179 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,053 females per 1000 males. The village covers 203.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825322, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chholabar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chholabar village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Bagodar
Pincode 825322
Area (hectares) 203.66 hectares
Population 349
Male Population 170
Female Population 179
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,053
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Chholabar compares

By the 2011 count Chholabar is the 56th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,567 residents. Its 203.66 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Chholabar

Chholabar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chholabar 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chholabar from other places

Chholabar lies about 53 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Keshwari, about 11 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 Chholabar
Tehsil headquarters Bagodar 6.6 km
Nearest railway station Keshwari 11 km
Nearest town Barki Saria 11 km
District headquarters Giridih 53 km

Villages closest to Chholabar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chholabar village had a population of 349. That makes it the 56th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,567 residents.

Chholabar village has 170 males and 179 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chholabar has about 1053 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 978.

The pincode recorded for Chholabar is 825322. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chholabar covers 203.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chholabar falls under Bagodar tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chholabar is Keshwari, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chholabar.

Chholabar is about 53 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chholabar is in Bagodar tehsil of Giridih district. Bagodar is about 6.6 km away. Keshwari is about 11 km away. Barki Saria is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Belgai (under 2 km), Akhena (1.5 km) and Lukuiya (1.6 km).

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

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