Chilhar

Chilhar is a village located in Agiaon subdivision of Bhojpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Agiaon (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Arrah. As per 2009 stats, Kirkiri is the gram panchayat of Chilhar village.

Chilhar has its own place in the vibrant Bhojpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Chilhar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chilhar is 247585. The village spans a total geographical area of 300 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 802164. Arrah is nearest town to Chilhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.

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Population of Chilhar

Below is a concise population overview of Chilhar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 4,188 2,221 1,967
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 711 379 332
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,095 577 518
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 2,377 1,437 940
Illiterate Population 1,811 784 1,027

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chilhar village:

  • The total population of Chilhar village is around 4,188, including approximately 2,221 males and 1,967 females, with a sex ratio of 885 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 711 children aged 0–6 years in Chilhar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chilhar village has 1,095 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Chilhar village is about 56.76%, with male literacy at 64.70% and female literacy at 47.79%.
  • There are around 685 households in Chilhar village.

Connectivity of Chilhar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chilhar. As per the 2011 stats, Chilhar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Chilhar

Knowing the nearby villages of Chilhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chilhar.

Kirkiri Chipura Narainaganj Dundhua Barhampur Mehdanra Tara Chak Karbasin Gordiha Amarpur Nadhi Nonaur

Frequently Asked Questions about Chilhar

Where is Chilhar located?
Chilhar village is situated in Agiaon Subdivision, within the Bhojpur district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chilhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Chilhar is Kirkiri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chilhar?
The pincode of Chilhar is 802164, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chilhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chilhar is 4,188, with 2,221 males and 1,967 females.
How many households are there in Chilhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chilhar village has a total of 685 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chilhar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chilhar is 56.76%. The male literacy rate is 64.70%, while the female literacy rate is 47.79%.