Chanrrahi - Rafiganj, Aurangabad
Chanrrahi is a village situated in the Rafiganj subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rafiganj and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Baghora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chanrrahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chanrrahi is 253220. The village covers a total geographical area of 168 hectares and falls under the 824125 pincode. Rafiganj is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Chanrrahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rafiganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chanrrahi
As per Census 2011, Chanrrahi village has a total population of 916 people, consisting of 477 males and 439 females. The village has 133 households and a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males. There are 178 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 440 literate and 476 illiterate residents. Additionally, 324 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chanrrahi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 916 | 477 | 439 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 178 | 96 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 324 | 166 | 158 |
| Literate Population | 440 | 254 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 476 | 223 | 253 |
Nearby Villages of Chanrrahi
Chanrrahi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Inguni | South-West | 1.00 km |
| Chiraila | North | 1.25 km |
| Khaira Manorath | West | 1.40 km |
| Gerua | South | 1.84 km |
| Gamhariya | South-West | 1.88 km |
| Basar Bigha | North-West | 1.98 km |
| Asani | South-East | 2.08 km |
| Ghatera | East | 2.27 km |
| Dhunrhua | North | 2.48 km |
| Khairi Itwan | West | 2.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chanrrahi
Chanrrahi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ismailpur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 135.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rafiganj to Chanrrahi is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Chanrrahi is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chanrrahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chanrrahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chanrrahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chanrrahi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chanrrahi
Where is Chanrrahi located?
Chanrrahi village is located in Rafiganj Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chanrrahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Chanrrahi is Baghora.
What is the pincode of Chanrrahi?
The pincode of Chanrrahi is 824125.
What is the population of Chanrrahi?
Chanrrahi has a total population of 916, including 477 males and 439 females.
How many households are there in Chanrrahi?
There are 133 households in Chanrrahi.
What is the literacy rate in Chanrrahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chanrrahi is 48.03%. Male literacy is 53.25% and female literacy is 42.37%.