Chandan Bara
Chandan Bara is a village located in Dhaka subdivision of Purba Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Dhaka (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Motihari. As per 2009 stats, Gurhanwa is the gram panchayat of Chandan Bara village.
Here you can discover what makes Chandan Bara unique in its vibrant Dhaka-Purba Champaran region. You’ll see Chandan Bara’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 Chandan Bara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chandan Bara is 217829. The village spans a total geographical area of 352 hectares. Dhaka is nearest town to Chandan Bara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Chandan Bara
Population of Chandan Bara
According to the 2011 Census, Chandan Bara has a total population of about 8,576, with approximately 4,548 males and 4,028 females. The sex ratio is around 885 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,898 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 349 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.26%, with male literacy at about 49.65% and female literacy near 36.05%. There are around 1,711 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chandan Bara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,576 | 4,548 | 4,028 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,898 | 972 | 926 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 349 | 185 | 164 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 3,710 | 2,258 | 1,452 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,866 | 2,290 | 2,576 |
Connectivity of Chandan Bara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chandan Bara. As per the 2011 stats, Chandan Bara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chandan Bara
Knowing the nearby villages of Chandan Bara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chandan Bara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chandan Bara
- Where is Chandan Bara located?
- Chandan Bara village is situated in Dhaka Subdivision, within the Purba Champaran district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chandan Bara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chandan Bara is Gurhanwa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Chandan Bara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chandan Bara is 8,576, with 4,548 males and 4,028 females.
- How many households are there in Chandan Bara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chandan Bara village has a total of 1,711 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chandan Bara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chandan Bara is 43.26%. The male literacy rate is 49.65%, while the female literacy rate is 36.05%.