About Chitra Village

Chitra is a small village in Litipara tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 289, made up of 152 males and 137 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 901 females per 1000 males. The village covers 117.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816104, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chitra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chitra village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Pakur
Tehsil	Litipara
Pincode	816104
Area (hectares)	117.57 hectares
Population	289
Male Population	152
Female Population	137
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	901
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 Chitra compares

By the 2011 count Chitra is the 98th largest of the 258 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 384 residents. Its 117.57 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1048.

Getting to Chitra

Chitra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chitra 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 Chitra from other places

Chitra lies about 25 km from Pakur, and the nearest railway station is Tilbhita, about 25 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 Chitra
Tehsil headquarters	Litipara	5.5 km
District headquarters	Pakur	25 km
Nearest railway station	Tilbhita	25 km

Villages closest to Chitra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chitra village had a population of 289. That makes it the 98th largest of the 258 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 384 residents.

Chitra village has 152 males and 137 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chitra has about 901 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1048.

The pincode recorded for Chitra is 816104. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chitra covers 117.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chitra falls under Litipara tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chitra is Tilbhita, about 25 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 Chitra.

Chitra is about 25 km from Pakur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chitra is in Litipara tehsil of Pakur district. Litipara is about 5.5 km away. Pakur is about 25 km away. Tilbhita is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.