Chhatiar - Hisua, Nawada

Chhatiar is a village situated in the Hisua subdivision of Nawada district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hisua and around 9 km from the district headquarters in Nawada. Chhatihar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhatiar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhatiar is 258095. The village covers a total geographical area of 514 hectares and falls under the 805103 pincode. Hisua is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

Chhatiar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Chhatiar

As per Census 2011, Chhatiar village has a total population of 4,306 people, consisting of 2,150 males and 2,156 females. The village has 719 households and a sex ratio of 1,002 females per 1,000 males. There are 862 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,989 literate and 2,317 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,210 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 19 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhatiar are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population4,3062,1502,156
Child Population (0–6 yrs)862425437
Scheduled Castes (SC)1,210590620
Scheduled Tribes (ST)19118
Literate Population1,9891,199790
Illiterate Population2,3179511,366

Nearby Villages of Chhatiar

Chhatiar 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Panda ChakSouth-East0.95 km
KhanpurSouth1.34 km
DhuriharNorth1.46 km
GhausnagarNorth-East1.71 km
BurailSouth-East2.04 km
Ghaus Chak MilkiNorth2.37 km
EknarSouth-West2.46 km
AriyanWest2.48 km
Husain ChakNorth-East2.77 km
MahuliEast2.80 km

Transport and Connectivity of Chhatiar

Chhatiar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chatar Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 114.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hisua to Chhatiar is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nawada to Chhatiar is about 9 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chhatiar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhatiar village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 1-2 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Chhatiar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhatiar village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Chhatiar

Where is Chhatiar located?

Chhatiar village is located in Hisua Subdivision, Nawada district, Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Chhatiar?

The Gram Panchayat of Chhatiar is Chhatihar.

What is the pincode of Chhatiar?

The pincode of Chhatiar is 805103.

What is the population of Chhatiar?

Chhatiar has a total population of 4,306, including 2,150 males and 2,156 females.

How many households are there in Chhatiar?

There are 719 households in Chhatiar.

What is the literacy rate in Chhatiar?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhatiar is 46.19%. Male literacy is 55.77% and female literacy is 36.64%.