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.

Cheran has its own place in the vibrant Nalanda region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

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.

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Population of Cheran

Below is a concise population overview of Cheran as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Cheran village:

  • The total population of Cheran village is around 8,181, including approximately 4,280 males and 3,901 females, with a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 1,404 children aged 0–6 years in Cheran village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Cheran village has 1,856 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 10 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Cheran village is about 57.03%, with male literacy at 64.23% and female literacy at 49.14%.
  • There are around 1,376 households in Cheran village.

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.

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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%.