Churiharwa - Ramnagar, Pashchim Champaran
Churiharwa is a village situated in the Ramnagar subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramnagar and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Gud-gudi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Churiharwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Churiharwa is 216208. The village covers a total geographical area of 259 hectares and falls under the 845106 pincode. Ramnagar is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Churiharwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Churiharwa
As per Census 2011, Churiharwa village has a total population of 665 people, consisting of 347 males and 318 females. The village has 108 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 120 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 284 literate and 381 illiterate residents. Additionally, 209 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 18 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Churiharwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 665 | 347 | 318 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 67 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 209 | 107 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 284 | 172 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 381 | 175 | 206 |
Nearby Villages of Churiharwa
Churiharwa is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Churiharwa
Churiharwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramnagar to Churiharwa is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bettiah to Churiharwa is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Churiharwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Churiharwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Churiharwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Churiharwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Churiharwa
Where is Churiharwa located?
Churiharwa village is located in Ramnagar Subdivision, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Churiharwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Churiharwa is Gud-gudi.
What is the pincode of Churiharwa?
The pincode of Churiharwa is 845106.
What is the population of Churiharwa?
Churiharwa has a total population of 665, including 347 males and 318 females.
How many households are there in Churiharwa?
There are 108 households in Churiharwa.
What is the literacy rate in Churiharwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Churiharwa is 42.71%. Male literacy is 49.57% and female literacy is 35.22%.