Chilaur
Chilaur is a village located in Gurua subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Gurua (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Chilaur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chilaur unique in its vibrant Gurua-Gaya region. You’ll see Chilaur’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 Chilaur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chilaur is 255667. The village spans a total geographical area of 134 hectares. Sherghati is nearest town to Chilaur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Chilaur
Population of Chilaur
According to the 2011 Census, Chilaur has a total population of about 2,050, with approximately 1,090 males and 960 females. The sex ratio is around 880 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 420 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,102 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 48.83%, with male literacy at about 55.69% and female literacy near 41.04%. There are around 364 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chilaur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,050 | 1,090 | 960 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 420 | 224 | 196 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,102 | 578 | 524 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,001 | 607 | 394 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,049 | 483 | 566 |
Connectivity of Chilaur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chilaur. As per the 2011 stats, Chilaur 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 Chilaur
Knowing the nearby villages of Chilaur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chilaur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chilaur
- Where is Chilaur located?
- Chilaur village is situated in Gurua Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chilaur?
- Chilaur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Chilaur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chilaur is 2,050, with 1,090 males and 960 females.
- How many households are there in Chilaur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chilaur village has a total of 364 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chilaur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chilaur is 48.83%. The male literacy rate is 55.69%, while the female literacy rate is 41.04%.