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About Chengbita Village

Chengbita is a small village in Taljhari tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 194, made up of 97 males and 97 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 76.21 hectares hectares.

Chengbita Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chengbita village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Sahibganj
Tehsil Taljhari
Area (hectares) 76.21 hectares
Population 194
Male Population 97
Female Population 97
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
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 Chengbita compares

By the 2011 count Chengbita is the 86th largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 383 residents. Its 76.21 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Chengbita

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

Chengbita lies about 35 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Dhamdhamia, about 4.3 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 Chengbita
Nearest railway station Dhamdhamia 4.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Taljhari 16 km
Nearest town Rājmahal 16 km
District headquarters Sahibganj 35 km

Villages closest to Chengbita

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chengbita village had a population of 194. That makes it the 86th largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 383 residents.

Chengbita village has 97 males and 97 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chengbita has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 992.

Chengbita covers 76.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chengbita falls under Taljhari tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chengbita is Dhamdhamia, about 4.3 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 Chengbita.

Chengbita is about 35 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chengbita is in Taljhari tehsil of Sahibganj district. Dhamdhamia is about 4.3 km away. Taljhari is about 16 km away. Rājmahal is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chengbhita (under 2 km), Shampur (under 2 km) and Salgachhi (under 2 km).

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

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