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About Chhaoni Village

Chhaoni is a small village in Ichak tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 416, made up of 209 males and 207 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 990 females per 1000 males. The village covers 19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825402, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chhaoni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhaoni village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Hazaribagh
Tehsil Ichak
Pincode 825402
Area (hectares) 19 hectares
Population 416
Male Population 209
Female Population 207
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 990
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 Chhaoni compares

By the 2011 count Chhaoni is the 62nd largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,282 residents. Its 19 hectares work out to about 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Chhaoni

Chhaoni is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Chhaoni 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 Chhaoni from other places

Chhaoni lies about 12 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Hazaribag Town, about 14 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 Chhaoni
Tehsil headquarters Ichak under 2 km
District headquarters Hazaribagh 12 km
Nearest town Hazāribāgh 12 km
Nearest railway station Hazaribag Town 14 km

Villages closest to Chhaoni

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhaoni village had a population of 416. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,282 residents.

Chhaoni village has 209 males and 207 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhaoni has about 990 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Chhaoni is 825402. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chhaoni covers 19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Chhaoni falls under Ichak tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chhaoni is Hazaribag Town, about 14 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 Chhaoni.

Chhaoni is about 12 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhaoni is in Ichak tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Ichak is about under 2 km away. Hazaribagh is about 12 km away. Hazāribāgh is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gunja (under 2 km), Kurha (under 2 km) and Kurthia (under 2 km).

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

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