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About Chan Gahna Village

Chan Gahna is a small village in Harraiya tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 450, made up of 239 males and 211 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 883 females per 1000 males. The village covers 80.59 hectares hectares.

Chan Gahna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chan Gahna village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Basti
Tehsil Harraiya
Area (hectares) 80.59 hectares
Population 450
Male Population 239
Female Population 211
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 883
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chan Gahna compares

By the 2011 count Chan Gahna is the 694th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 641 residents. Its 80.59 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Chan Gahna

Chan Gahna is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chan Gahna as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Chakohi, Chakrim, Chaksar and Chakwa. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Chan Gahna

As per the Census of India 2011, Chan Gahna village had a population of 450. That makes it the 694th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 641 residents.

Chan Gahna village has 239 males and 211 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chan Gahna has about 883 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 965.

Chan Gahna covers 80.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chan Gahna falls under Harraiya tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Chan Gahna notes the nearest railway station 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 km distance for Chan Gahna.

Chan Gahna is in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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