Chor

Chor is a village located in Sheosagar subdivision of Rohtas district in Bihar, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Sheosagar (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Sasaram. As per 2009 stats, Raipur Chor is the gram panchayat of Chor village.

Here you can discover what makes Chor unique in its vibrant Sheosagar-Rohtas region. You’ll see Chor’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 Chor

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chor is 252264. The village spans a total geographical area of 499 hectares. Sasaram is nearest town to Chor village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.

Google Map of Chor

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Population of Chor

According to the 2011 Census, Chor has a total population of about 6,473, with approximately 3,348 males and 3,125 females. The sex ratio is around 933 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,079 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,017 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.19%, with male literacy at about 68.73% and female literacy near 51.04%. There are around 1,060 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chor's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 6,473 3,348 3,125
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 1,079 568 511
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,017 514 503
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 3,896 2,301 1,595
Illiterate Population 2,577 1,047 1,530

Connectivity of Chor

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Chor

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Chor

Where is Chor located?
Chor village is situated in Sheosagar Subdivision, within the Rohtas district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chor?
The Gram Panchayat of Chor is Raipur Chor (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Chor as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chor is 6,473, with 3,348 males and 3,125 females.
How many households are there in Chor as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chor village has a total of 1,060 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chor as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chor is 60.19%. The male literacy rate is 68.73%, while the female literacy rate is 51.04%.