Chilia

Chilia is a village located in Balrampur subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Balrampur (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Bhimiyal is the gram panchayat of Chilia village.

Chilia has its own place in the vibrant Katihar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Chilia

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chilia is 224856. The village spans a total geographical area of 49.74 hectares. Dalkhola(w.b.) is nearest town to Chilia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

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Population of Chilia

Below is a concise population overview of Chilia as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 254 128 126
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 57 30 27
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 120 57 63
Literate Population 89 54 35
Illiterate Population 165 74 91

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chilia village:

  • The total population of Chilia village is around 254, including approximately 128 males and 126 females, with a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 57 children aged 0–6 years in Chilia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chilia village has 120 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Chilia village is about 35.04%, with male literacy at 42.19% and female literacy at 27.78%.
  • There are around 49 households in Chilia village.

Connectivity of Chilia

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chilia. As per the 2011 stats, Chilia 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 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Chilia

Knowing the nearby villages of Chilia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chilia.

Frequently Asked Questions about Chilia

Where is Chilia located?
Chilia village is situated in Balrampur Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chilia?
The Gram Panchayat of Chilia is Bhimiyal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Chilia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chilia is 254, with 128 males and 126 females.
How many households are there in Chilia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chilia village has a total of 49 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chilia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chilia is 35.04%. The male literacy rate is 42.19%, while the female literacy rate is 27.78%.