Chandaura
Chandaura is a village located in Rajgir subdivision of Nalanda district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Rajgir (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Biharsharif. As per 2009 stats, Pathroura is the gram panchayat of Chandaura village.
Here you can discover what makes Chandaura unique in its vibrant Rajgir-Nalanda region. You’ll see Chandaura’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 Chandaura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chandaura is 245026. The village spans a total geographical area of 121 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 803116. Rajgir is nearest town to Chandaura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Chandaura
Population of Chandaura
According to the 2011 Census, Chandaura has a total population of about 700, with approximately 357 males and 343 females. The sex ratio is around 960 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 132 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 307 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.14%, with male literacy at about 69.19% and female literacy near 58.89%. There are around 136 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chandaura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 700 | 357 | 343 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 68 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 307 | 151 | 156 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 449 | 247 | 202 |
| Illiterate Population | 251 | 110 | 141 |
Connectivity of Chandaura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chandaura. As per the 2011 stats, Chandaura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chandaura
Knowing the nearby villages of Chandaura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chandaura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chandaura
- Where is Chandaura located?
- Chandaura village is situated in Rajgir Subdivision, within the Nalanda district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chandaura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chandaura is Pathroura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chandaura?
- The pincode of Chandaura is 803116, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chandaura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chandaura is 700, with 357 males and 343 females.
- How many households are there in Chandaura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chandaura village has a total of 136 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chandaura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chandaura is 64.14%. The male literacy rate is 69.19%, while the female literacy rate is 58.89%.