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About Chhatarpur Village

Chhatarpur is a mid sized village in Tarhasi tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,342, made up of 733 males and 609 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 831 females per 1000 males. The village covers 202 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822118, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chhatarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhatarpur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Palamu
Tehsil Tarhasi
Pincode 822118
Area (hectares) 202 hectares
Population 1,342
Male Population 733
Female Population 609
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 831
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 Chhatarpur compares

By the 2011 count Chhatarpur is the 23rd largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 853 residents. Its 202 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Chhatarpur

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

Chhatarpur lies about 121 km from Palamu, and the nearest railway station is Kusmahi, about 2.2 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 Chhatarpur
Nearest railway station Kusmahi 2.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Tarhasi 7.3 km
Nearest town Khalāri 27 km
District headquarters Palamu 121 km

Villages closest to Chhatarpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhatarpur village had a population of 1,342. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 853 residents.

Chhatarpur village has 733 males and 609 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhatarpur has about 831 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 948.

The pincode recorded for Chhatarpur is 822118. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chhatarpur covers 202 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chhatarpur falls under Tarhasi tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chhatarpur is Kusmahi, about 2.2 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 Chhatarpur.

Chhatarpur is about 121 km from Palamu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhatarpur is in Tarhasi tehsil of Palamu district. Kusmahi is about 2.2 km away. Tarhasi is about 7.3 km away. Khalāri is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Naugarh (3.2 km), Tarhasi (7.3 km) and Pakri (7.5 km).

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

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