Chilbila - Itarhi, Buxar
Chilbila is a village situated in the Itarhi subdivision of Buxar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Itarhi and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Buxar. Kukudha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chilbila village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chilbila is 248672. The village covers a total geographical area of 157.4 hectares and falls under the 802123 pincode. Buxar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Chilbila village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Chilbila
According to the 2011 Census, Chilbila village had a total population of 1,848 people, including 960 males and 888 females, living in 296 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.20%, with male literacy at 68.40% and female literacy at 40.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 230.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,848 | 960 | 888 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 397 | 191 | 206 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 230 | 124 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 801 | 526 | 275 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,047 | 434 | 613 |
Nearby Villages of Chilbila
Chilbila is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chilbila
Chilbila is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| 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 Buxar to Chilbila is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chilbila
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chilbila village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chilbila
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chilbila village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chilbila
Where is Chilbila located?
Chilbila village is located in Itarhi Subdivision, Buxar district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chilbila?
The Gram Panchayat of Chilbila is Kukudha.
What is the pincode of Chilbila?
The pincode of Chilbila is 802123.
What is the population of Chilbila?
Chilbila had a total population of 1,848, including 960 males and 888 females.
How many households are there in Chilbila?
Chilbila had 296 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chilbila?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chilbila was 55.20%. Male literacy was 68.40% and female literacy was 40.32%.