Chilhani

Chilhani is a village located in Baisa subdivision of Purnia district in Bihar, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Baisa (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Purnia. As per 2009 stats, Sirsi is the gram panchayat of Chilhani village.

Chilhani has its own place in the vibrant Purnia region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Chilhani

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chilhani is 223969. The village spans a total geographical area of 122.76 hectares. Purnia is nearest town to Chilhani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 85km away.

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Population of Chilhani

Below is a concise population overview of Chilhani as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,307 1,228 1,079
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 420 210 210
Scheduled Castes (SC) 21 11 10
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 817 521 296
Illiterate Population 1,490 707 783

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chilhani village:

  • The total population of Chilhani village is around 2,307, including approximately 1,228 males and 1,079 females, with a sex ratio of 878 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 420 children aged 0–6 years in Chilhani village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chilhani village has 21 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Chilhani village is about 35.41%, with male literacy at 42.43% and female literacy at 27.43%.
  • There are around 466 households in Chilhani village.

Connectivity of Chilhani

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chilhani. As per the 2011 stats, Chilhani had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Chilhani

Knowing the nearby villages of Chilhani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chilhani.

Mahesh Khunt Rampur Rahua Jagadal Parshadpur Bherabari Sirsi Hijli Chanki Asja Mawaia Bajardih

Frequently Asked Questions about Chilhani

Where is Chilhani located?
Chilhani village is situated in Baisa Subdivision, within the Purnia district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chilhani?
The Gram Panchayat of Chilhani is Sirsi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Chilhani as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chilhani is 2,307, with 1,228 males and 1,079 females.
How many households are there in Chilhani as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chilhani village has a total of 466 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chilhani as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chilhani is 35.41%. The male literacy rate is 42.43%, while the female literacy rate is 27.43%.