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About Chai Kalan Village

Chai Kalan is a large village in Chauparan tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,285, made up of 2,226 males and 2,059 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. The village covers 168.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825406, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chai Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chai Kalan village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Hazaribagh
Tehsil Chauparan
Pincode 825406
Area (hectares) 168.81 hectares
Population 4,285
Male Population 2,226
Female Population 2,059
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 925
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chai Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Chai Kalan is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 658 residents. Its 168.81 hectares work out to about 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1035.

Getting to Chai Kalan

Chai Kalan is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chai Kalan as Available within <5 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 Chai Kalan from other places

Chai Kalan lies about 42 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Barhi, about 19 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 Chai Kalan
Tehsil headquarters Chauparan 4.9 km
Nearest railway station Barhi 19 km
Nearest town Bagaha 26 km
District headquarters Hazaribagh 42 km

Villages closest to Chai Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chauparan 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 Chai Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Chai Kalan village had a population of 4,285. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 658 residents.

Chai Kalan village has 2,226 males and 2,059 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chai Kalan has about 925 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1035.

The pincode recorded for Chai Kalan is 825406. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chai Kalan covers 168.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Chai Kalan falls under Chauparan tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chai Kalan is Barhi, about 19 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chai Kalan.

Chai Kalan is about 42 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chai Kalan is in Chauparan tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Chauparan is about 4.9 km away. Barhi is about 19 km away. Bagaha is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chai Khurd (under 2 km), Chakrasar (under 2 km) and Hathia (under 2 km).

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

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