Chandauli - Warisnagar, Samastipur
Chandauli is a village situated in the Warisnagar subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Warisnagar and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur. Raipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandauli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandauli is 236355. The village covers a total geographical area of 53.42 hectares and falls under the 848133 pincode. Samastipur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Chandauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chandauli
As per Census 2011, Chandauli village has a total population of 1,282 people, consisting of 663 males and 619 females. The village has 292 households and a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males. There are 236 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 574 literate and 708 illiterate residents. Additionally, 412 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chandauli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,282 | 663 | 619 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 236 | 127 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 412 | 213 | 199 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 574 | 309 | 265 |
| Illiterate Population | 708 | 354 | 354 |
Nearby Villages of Chandauli
Chandauli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kheraj | South-East | 0.48 km |
| Raepur | South-West | 0.70 km |
| Moglani Chak | South-East | 0.82 km |
| Gohi Bishunpur Lokhmi | North | 1.07 km |
| Tal Goraia | West | 1.23 km |
| Kashar | East | 1.57 km |
| Bariarpur | North-East | 1.65 km |
| Rampur Bishunpur Rampatti | West | 1.84 km |
| Chhatnesar | South-West | 1.88 km |
| Purnahi | South | 1.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandauli
Chandauli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kishanpur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Samastipur to Chandauli is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandauli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chandauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandauli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chandauli
Where is Chandauli located?
Chandauli village is located in Warisnagar Subdivision, Samastipur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandauli?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandauli is Raipur.
What is the pincode of Chandauli?
The pincode of Chandauli is 848133.
What is the population of Chandauli?
Chandauli has a total population of 1,282, including 663 males and 619 females.
How many households are there in Chandauli?
There are 292 households in Chandauli.
What is the literacy rate in Chandauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandauli is 44.77%. Male literacy is 46.61% and female literacy is 42.81%.