Chaukharia
Chaukharia is a village located in Barsoi subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Barsoi (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Sultanpur is the gram panchayat of Chaukharia village.
Here you can discover what makes Chaukharia unique in its vibrant Barsoi-Katihar region. You’ll see Chaukharia’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 Chaukharia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chaukharia is 224881. The village spans a total geographical area of 134 hectares. Katihar is nearest town to Chaukharia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
Google Map of Chaukharia
Population of Chaukharia
According to the 2011 Census, Chaukharia has a total population of about 1,312, with approximately 672 males and 640 females. The sex ratio is around 952 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 319 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 35.67%, with male literacy at about 42.56% and female literacy near 28.44%. There are around 252 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chaukharia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,312 | 672 | 640 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 319 | 151 | 168 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 468 | 286 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 844 | 386 | 458 |
Connectivity of Chaukharia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chaukharia. As per the 2011 stats, Chaukharia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chaukharia
Knowing the nearby villages of Chaukharia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chaukharia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chaukharia
- Where is Chaukharia located?
- Chaukharia village is situated in Barsoi Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chaukharia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chaukharia is Sultanpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Chaukharia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chaukharia is 1,312, with 672 males and 640 females.
- How many households are there in Chaukharia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chaukharia village has a total of 252 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chaukharia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chaukharia is 35.67%. The male literacy rate is 42.56%, while the female literacy rate is 28.44%.