Chararhiya - Motihari, Purbi Champaran
Chararhiya is a village situated in the Motihari subdivision of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 14 km from Motihari and around 14 km from Motihari.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chararhiya is 217957. The village covers a total geographical area of 370.3 hectares and falls under the 845401 pincode. Motihari is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Chararhiya is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Chararhiya
As per Census 2011, Chararhiya village has a total population of 5,041 people, consisting of 2,722 males and 2,319 females. The village has 865 households and a sex ratio of 851 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,064 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,339 literate and 2,702 illiterate residents. Additionally, 320 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chararhiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,041 | 2,722 | 2,319 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,064 | 560 | 504 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 320 | 166 | 154 |
| Literate Population | 2,339 | 1,566 | 773 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,702 | 1,156 | 1,546 |
Nearby Villages of Chararhiya
Chararhiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Salempur | South-West | 1.55 km |
| Bankat | North | 1.91 km |
| Gobindapur | South-West | 1.96 km |
| Dharmuhan | East | 2.04 km |
| Jiwdhara | South-East | 2.11 km |
| Kishunpur | South | 2.14 km |
| Hardia | North-West | 2.20 km |
| Bairia | East | 2.44 km |
| Fursatpur | East | 2.98 km |
| Belwatia | South | 3.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chararhiya
The nearest railway station is Jiwdhara, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Motihari to Chararhiya is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Chararhiya
Where is Chararhiya located?
Chararhiya village is located in Motihari Subdivision, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the pincode of Chararhiya?
The pincode of Chararhiya is 845401.
What is the population of Chararhiya?
Chararhiya has a total population of 5,041, including 2,722 males and 2,319 females.
How many households are there in Chararhiya?
There are 865 households in Chararhiya.
What is the literacy rate in Chararhiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chararhiya is 46.40%. Male literacy is 57.53% and female literacy is 33.33%.