Cheran
Cheran is a village located in Harnaut subdivision of Nalanda district in Bihar, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Harnaut (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Biharsharif. As per 2009 stats, Cheran village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Cheran unique in its vibrant Harnaut-Nalanda region. You’ll see Cheran’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 Cheran
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Cheran is 244253. The village spans a total geographical area of 310 hectares. Biharsharif is nearest town to Cheran village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Cheran
Population of Cheran
According to the 2011 Census, Cheran has a total population of about 8,181, with approximately 4,280 males and 3,901 females. The sex ratio is around 911 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,404 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,856 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 10. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.03%, with male literacy at about 64.23% and female literacy near 49.14%. There are around 1,376 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Cheran's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,181 | 4,280 | 3,901 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,404 | 749 | 655 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,856 | 952 | 904 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 4,666 | 2,749 | 1,917 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,515 | 1,531 | 1,984 |
Connectivity of Cheran
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Cheran. As per the 2011 stats, Cheran 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Cheran
Knowing the nearby villages of Cheran helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Cheran.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheran
- Where is Cheran located?
- Cheran village is situated in Harnaut Subdivision, within the Nalanda district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Cheran?
- Cheran serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Cheran as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Cheran is 8,181, with 4,280 males and 3,901 females.
- How many households are there in Cheran as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Cheran village has a total of 1,376 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Cheran as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Cheran is 57.03%. The male literacy rate is 64.23%, while the female literacy rate is 49.14%.