Chausa - Panapur, Saran

Chausa is a village situated in the Panapur subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Panapur and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Totaha Jagatpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chausa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chausa is 232887. The village covers a total geographical area of 90 hectares and falls under the 841410 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.

Chausa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Chausa

According to the 2011 Census, Chausa village had a total population of 1,125 people, including 559 males and 566 females, living in 197 households. The sex ratio was 1,013 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.41%, with male literacy at 61.50% and female literacy at 35.57%.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population1,125559566
Child Population (0–6 yrs)212107105
Scheduled Castes (SC)000
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population442278164
Illiterate Population683281402

Nearby Villages of Chausa

Chausa 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
TotahaSouth-West0.85 km
ChimanpuraNorth-West1.05 km
MathauraEast1.10 km
DubauliSouth-East1.24 km
Totaha JagatpurWest1.40 km
BijauliNorth1.68 km
PakrinarotimEast2.16 km
ShahbazpurSouth-East2.16 km
BelaurNorth-West2.35 km
LaguniSouth-West2.50 km

Transport and Connectivity of Chausa

Chausa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rajapatti, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chapra to Chausa is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Chausa is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chausa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chausa village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Chausa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chausa village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Chausa

Where is Chausa located?

Chausa village is located in Panapur Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Chausa?

The Gram Panchayat of Chausa is Totaha Jagatpur.

What is the pincode of Chausa?

The pincode of Chausa is 841410.

What is the population of Chausa?

Chausa had a total population of 1,125, including 559 males and 566 females.

How many households are there in Chausa?

Chausa had 197 households.

What is the literacy rate in Chausa?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chausa was 48.41%. Male literacy was 61.50% and female literacy was 35.57%.