Chora
Chora is a village located in Surajgarha subdivision of Lakhisarai district in Bihar, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Surajgarha (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Lakhisarai. As per 2009 stats, Chora Rajpur is the gram panchayat of Chora village.
Here you can discover what makes Chora unique in its vibrant Surajgarha-Lakhisarai region. You’ll see Chora’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 Chora
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chora is 243470. The village spans a total geographical area of 740.6 hectares. Lakhisarai is nearest town to Chora village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.
Google Map of Chora
Population of Chora
According to the 2011 Census, Chora has a total population of about 3,669, with approximately 1,889 males and 1,780 females. The sex ratio is around 942 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 733 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 10 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,810. The overall literacy rate is approximately 30.85%, with male literacy at about 38.12% and female literacy near 23.15%. There are around 695 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chora's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,669 | 1,889 | 1,780 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 733 | 363 | 370 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,810 | 931 | 879 |
| Literate Population | 1,132 | 720 | 412 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,537 | 1,169 | 1,368 |
Connectivity of Chora
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chora. As per the 2011 stats, Chora 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 Chora
Knowing the nearby villages of Chora helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chora.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chora
- Where is Chora located?
- Chora village is situated in Surajgarha Subdivision, within the Lakhisarai district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chora?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chora is Chora Rajpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Chora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chora is 3,669, with 1,889 males and 1,780 females.
- How many households are there in Chora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chora village has a total of 695 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chora as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chora is 30.85%. The male literacy rate is 38.12%, while the female literacy rate is 23.15%.