Chilhauns
Chilhauns is a village located in Sandesh subdivision of Bhojpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Sandesh (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Arrah. As per 2009 stats, Chilhaus is the gram panchayat of Chilhauns village.
Here you can discover what makes Chilhauns unique in its vibrant Sandesh-Bhojpur region. You’ll see Chilhauns’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chilhauns
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chilhauns is 246979. The village spans a total geographical area of 868 hectares. Arrah is nearest town to Chilhauns village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Chilhauns
Population of Chilhauns
According to the 2011 Census, Chilhauns has a total population of about 5,054, with approximately 2,596 males and 2,458 females. The sex ratio is around 946 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,018 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 946 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.15%, with male literacy at about 67.91% and female literacy near 33.44%. There are around 782 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chilhauns's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,054 | 2,596 | 2,458 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,018 | 520 | 498 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 946 | 473 | 473 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,585 | 1,763 | 822 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,469 | 833 | 1,636 |
Connectivity of Chilhauns
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chilhauns. As per the 2011 stats, Chilhauns had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chilhauns
Knowing the nearby villages of Chilhauns helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chilhauns.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chilhauns
Where is Chilhauns located?
Chilhauns village is situated in Sandesh Subdivision, within the Bhojpur district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chilhauns?
The Gram Panchayat of Chilhauns is Chilhaus (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Chilhauns as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chilhauns is 5,054, with 2,596 males and 2,458 females.
How many households are there in Chilhauns as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chilhauns village has a total of 782 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chilhauns as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chilhauns is 51.15%. The male literacy rate is 67.91%, while the female literacy rate is 33.44%.