About Chinaras Village

Chinaras is a small village in Bengabad tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 299, made up of 160 males and 139 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 869 females per 1000 males. The village covers 139.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815312, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chinaras Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chinaras village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Giridih
Tehsil	Bengabad
Pincode	815312
Area (hectares)	139.86 hectares
Population	299
Male Population	160
Female Population	139
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	869
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chinaras compares

By the 2011 count Chinaras is the 152nd largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 677 residents. Its 139.86 hectares work out to about 2.1 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 943.

Getting to Chinaras

Chinaras is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Chinaras 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chinaras from other places

Chinaras lies about 20 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Maheshmunda Junction, about 15 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 Chinaras
Tehsil headquarters	Bengabad	7.1 km
Nearest railway station	Maheshmunda Junction	15 km
District headquarters	Giridih	20 km

Villages closest to Chinaras

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

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Common questions about Chinaras

As per the Census of India 2011, Chinaras village had a population of 299. That makes it the 152nd largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 677 residents.

Chinaras village has 160 males and 139 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chinaras has about 869 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Chinaras is 815312. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chinaras covers 139.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chinaras falls under Bengabad tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chinaras is Maheshmunda Junction, about 15 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 10+ km distance for Chinaras.

Chinaras is about 20 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chinaras is in Bengabad tehsil of Giridih district. Bengabad is about 7.1 km away. Maheshmunda Junction is about 15 km away. Giridih is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.