Chhitan Dehra - Rajpur, Buxar
Chhitan Dehra is a village situated in the Rajpur subdivision of Buxar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajpur and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Buxar. Khiri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhitan Dehra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhitan Dehra is 248473. The village covers a total geographical area of 91 hectares and falls under the 802122 pincode. Buxar is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Chhitan Dehra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chhitan Dehra
According to the 2011 Census, Chhitan Dehra village had a total population of 352 people, including 164 males and 188 females, living in 65 households. The sex ratio was 1,146 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.56%, with male literacy at 83.33% and female literacy at 67.10%.
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 | 352 | 164 | 188 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 32 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 214 | 110 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 138 | 54 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Chhitan Dehra
Chhitan Dehra 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 Chhitan Dehra
Chhitan Dehra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Chhitan Dehra is about 32 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 Chhitan Dehra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhitan Dehra 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 Chhitan Dehra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhitan Dehra 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chhitan Dehra
Where is Chhitan Dehra located?
Chhitan Dehra village is located in Rajpur Subdivision, Buxar district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhitan Dehra?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhitan Dehra is Khiri.
What is the pincode of Chhitan Dehra?
The pincode of Chhitan Dehra is 802122.
What is the population of Chhitan Dehra?
Chhitan Dehra had a total population of 352, including 164 males and 188 females.
How many households are there in Chhitan Dehra?
Chhitan Dehra had 65 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhitan Dehra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhitan Dehra was 74.56%. Male literacy was 83.33% and female literacy was 67.10%.