Chailabhar - Majhaulia, Pashchim Champaran
Chailabhar is a village situated in the Majhaulia subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Majhaulia and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Mohaddipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chailabhar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chailabhar is 217283. The village covers a total geographical area of 573.07 hectares and falls under the 845454 pincode. Bettiah is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Chailabhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bettiah Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Paschim Champaran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chailabhar
According to the 2011 Census, Chailabhar village had a total population of 5,999 people, including 3,195 males and 2,804 females, living in 1,038 households. The sex ratio was 878 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.03%, with male literacy at 74.75% and female literacy at 47.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 636, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
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 | 5,999 | 3,195 | 2,804 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,056 | 549 | 507 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 636 | 345 | 291 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 3,066 | 1,978 | 1,088 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,933 | 1,217 | 1,716 |
Nearby Villages of Chailabhar
Chailabhar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Basara | South-East | 1.46 km |
| Dhokraha | North-East | 2.11 km |
| Mahodipur Tola Bhat | South | 2.54 km |
| Majhwalia | South-East | 2.72 km |
| Bhaluhi | East | 3.08 km |
| Pakri Paras | North | 3.42 km |
| Dudha | East | 3.48 km |
| Gurchurwa | South-East | 3.53 km |
| Chanainbandh | North | 3.59 km |
| Gondauli | South-West | 3.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chailabhar
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Chailabhar. The nearest railway station is Majhowlia, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bettiah to Chailabhar is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chailabhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chailabhar 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chailabhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chailabhar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chailabhar
Where is Chailabhar located?
Chailabhar village is located in Majhaulia Subdivision, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chailabhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Chailabhar is Mohaddipur.
What is the pincode of Chailabhar?
The pincode of Chailabhar is 845454.
What is the population of Chailabhar?
Chailabhar had a total population of 5,999, including 3,195 males and 2,804 females.
How many households are there in Chailabhar?
Chailabhar had 1,038 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chailabhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chailabhar was 62.03%. Male literacy was 74.75% and female literacy was 47.37%.