About Chiraiya Village

Chiraiya is a small village in Garu tehsil, in the district of Latehar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 41, made up of 19 males and 22 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,158 females per 1000 males. The village covers 16.58 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chiraiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chiraiya village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Latehar
Tehsil	Garu
Pincode	822126
Area (hectares)	16.58 hectares
Population	41
Male Population	19
Female Population	22
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,158
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chiraiya compares

By the 2011 count Chiraiya is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 439 residents. Its 16.58 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Chiraiya

Chiraiya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chiraiya as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Chiraiya from other places

Chiraiya lies about 29 km from Latehar, and the nearest railway station is Kumandih, about 22 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 Chiraiya
Tehsil headquarters	Garu	11 km
Nearest railway station	Kumandih	22 km
District headquarters	Latehar	29 km
Nearest town	Lātehār	29 km

Villages closest to Chiraiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chiraiya village had a population of 41. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 439 residents.

Chiraiya village has 19 males and 22 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chiraiya has about 1158 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Chiraiya is 822126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chiraiya covers 16.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chiraiya falls under Garu tehsil of Latehar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chiraiya is Kumandih, about 22 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 5 - 10 km distance for Chiraiya.

Chiraiya is about 29 km from Latehar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chiraiya is in Garu tehsil of Latehar district. Garu is about 11 km away. Kumandih is about 22 km away. Latehar is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.