Chandrahati - Kurhani, Muzaffarpur
Chandrahati is a village situated in the Kurhani subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kurhani and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Chandra Hati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandrahati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandrahati is 229467. The village covers a total geographical area of 478 hectares and falls under the 844127 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Chandrahati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Chandrahati
According to the 2011 Census, Chandrahati village had a total population of 5,944 people, including 3,157 males and 2,787 females, living in 1,155 households. The sex ratio was 883 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.17%, with male literacy at 66.83% and female literacy at 50.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 729.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,944 | 3,157 | 2,787 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 884 | 495 | 389 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 729 | 390 | 339 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,994 | 1,779 | 1,215 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,950 | 1,378 | 1,572 |
Nearby Villages of Chandrahati
Chandrahati 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Madhopur Kapur | South | 1.60 km |
| Dharmohan | North-East | 1.81 km |
| Sadhwara | West | 1.81 km |
| Thuhawan | North | 2.04 km |
| Kishunpur Mohan | North-West | 2.07 km |
| Kurhani | South | 2.32 km |
| Mohanpur | West | 2.89 km |
| Parsotimpur | West | 2.94 km |
| Balia | South | 3.07 km |
| Fatehpur Atwal | South-West | 3.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandrahati
Chandrahati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kurhani, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 10.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muzaffarpur to Chandrahati is about 16 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 Chandrahati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandrahati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chandrahati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandrahati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chandrahati
Where is Chandrahati located?
Chandrahati village is located in Kurhani Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chandrahati?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandrahati is Chandra Hati.
What is the pincode of Chandrahati?
The pincode of Chandrahati is 844127.
What is the population of Chandrahati?
Chandrahati had a total population of 5,944, including 3,157 males and 2,787 females.
How many households are there in Chandrahati?
Chandrahati had 1,155 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandrahati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandrahati was 59.17%. Male literacy was 66.83% and female literacy was 50.67%.