Chandpur Chihuta - Paroo, Muzaffarpur
Chandpur Chihuta is a village situated in the Paroo subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Paroo and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Anandpur Kharauni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandpur Chihuta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandpur Chihuta is 228228. The village covers a total geographical area of 461 hectares and falls under the 843112 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Chandpur Chihuta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sahebganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vaishali Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandpur Chihuta
According to the 2011 Census, Chandpur Chihuta village had a total population of 4,483 people, including 2,355 males and 2,128 females, living in 769 households. The sex ratio was 904 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.16%, with male literacy at 65.17% and female literacy at 45.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 770.
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 | 4,483 | 2,355 | 2,128 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 856 | 417 | 439 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 770 | 384 | 386 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,037 | 1,263 | 774 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,446 | 1,092 | 1,354 |
Nearby Villages of Chandpur Chihuta
Chandpur Chihuta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Saraiya | North-East | 1.35 km |
| Harpur Kaparphora | West | 1.85 km |
| Bhojpatti Urf Bhedpatti | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Chaturpatti Urf Rampur Mohan | South | 2.19 km |
| Anandpur Kharauni | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Chainpura | North | 2.35 km |
| Bishunpur Saraiya | North-West | 2.41 km |
| Barhampura Khakhan | North-East | 2.72 km |
| Mahamadpur Urf Mohamadpur Park | South-West | 3.21 km |
| Barhanpur | West | 3.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandpur Chihuta
Chandpur Chihuta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Motipur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muzaffarpur to Chandpur Chihuta is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandpur Chihuta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandpur Chihuta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chandpur Chihuta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandpur Chihuta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chandpur Chihuta
Where is Chandpur Chihuta located?
Chandpur Chihuta village is located in Paroo Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chandpur Chihuta?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandpur Chihuta is Anandpur Kharauni.
What is the pincode of Chandpur Chihuta?
The pincode of Chandpur Chihuta is 843112.
What is the population of Chandpur Chihuta?
Chandpur Chihuta had a total population of 4,483, including 2,355 males and 2,128 females.
How many households are there in Chandpur Chihuta?
Chandpur Chihuta had 769 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandpur Chihuta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandpur Chihuta was 56.16%. Male literacy was 65.17% and female literacy was 45.83%.