Chanaur
Chanaur is a village located in Saur Bazar subdivision of Saharsa district in Bihar, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Saur Bazar (tehsildar office) and 14km away from district headquarter Saharsa. As per 2009 stats, Chandaur West is the gram panchayat of Chanaur village.
Chanaur has its own place in the vibrant Saharsa 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 Chanaur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chanaur is 226481. The village spans a total geographical area of 2113 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 852221. Saharsa is nearest town to Chanaur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Chanaur
Population of Chanaur
Below is a concise population overview of Chanaur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 22,436 | 11,792 | 10,644 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4,448 | 2,313 | 2,135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,456 | 1,773 | 1,683 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 62 | 36 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 9,506 | 6,197 | 3,309 |
| Illiterate Population | 12,930 | 5,595 | 7,335 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chanaur village:
- The total population of Chanaur village is around 22,436, including approximately 11,792 males and 10,644 females, with a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 4,448 children aged 0–6 years in Chanaur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chanaur village has 3,456 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 62 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chanaur village is about 42.37%, with male literacy at 52.55% and female literacy at 31.09%.
- There are around 4,047 households in Chanaur village.
Connectivity of Chanaur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chanaur. As per the 2011 stats, Chanaur 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chanaur
Knowing the nearby villages of Chanaur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chanaur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chanaur
- Where is Chanaur located?
- Chanaur village is situated in Saur Bazar Subdivision, within the Saharsa district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chanaur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chanaur is Chandaur West (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chanaur?
- The pincode of Chanaur is 852221, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chanaur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chanaur is 22,436, with 11,792 males and 10,644 females.
- How many households are there in Chanaur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chanaur village has a total of 4,047 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chanaur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chanaur is 42.37%. The male literacy rate is 52.55%, while the female literacy rate is 31.09%.