Chilharua
Chilharua is a village located in Dinara subdivision of Rohtas district in Bihar, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Dinara (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Sasaram. As per 2009 stats, Chilhar Uwa is the gram panchayat of Chilharua village.
Here you can discover what makes Chilharua unique in its vibrant Dinara-Rohtas region. You’ll see Chilharua’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 Chilharua
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chilharua is 250975. The village spans a total geographical area of 519 hectares. Sasaram is nearest town to Chilharua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 58km away.
Google Map of Chilharua
Population of Chilharua
According to the 2011 Census, Chilharua has a total population of about 2,710, with approximately 1,430 males and 1,280 females. The sex ratio is around 895 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 464 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 532 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 23. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.94%, with male literacy at about 72.52% and female literacy near 56.48%. There are around 356 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chilharua's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,710 | 1,430 | 1,280 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 464 | 252 | 212 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 532 | 283 | 249 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 1,760 | 1,037 | 723 |
| Illiterate Population | 950 | 393 | 557 |
Connectivity of Chilharua
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chilharua. As per the 2011 stats, Chilharua 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chilharua
Knowing the nearby villages of Chilharua helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chilharua.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chilharua
- Where is Chilharua located?
- Chilharua village is situated in Dinara Subdivision, within the Rohtas district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chilharua?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chilharua is Chilhar Uwa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Chilharua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chilharua is 2,710, with 1,430 males and 1,280 females.
- How many households are there in Chilharua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chilharua village has a total of 356 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chilharua as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chilharua is 64.94%. The male literacy rate is 72.52%, while the female literacy rate is 56.48%.