Chiri - Hulasganj, Jehanabad

Chiri is a village situated in the Hulasganj subdivision of Jehanabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hulasganj and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Jehanabad . Chiri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chiri is 260561. The village covers a total geographical area of 218 hectares and falls under the 804407 pincode. Jehanabad is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Chiri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghosi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jahanabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chiri

According to the 2011 Census, Chiri village had a total population of 2,981 people, including 1,552 males and 1,429 females, living in 495 households. The sex ratio was 921 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.44%, with male literacy at 69.38% and female literacy at 41.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 719, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Chiri

Chiri is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Chiri

Chiri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khurrampur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jehanabad to Chiri is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chiri

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chiri village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Chiri

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chiri village are given below:

FAQs about Chiri