Chiraya
Chiraya is a village located in Bathnaha subdivision of Sitamarhi district in Bihar, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Bathnaha (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Sitamarhi. As per 2009 stats, Matiyar Kala is the gram panchayat of Chiraya village.
Here you can discover what makes Chiraya unique in its vibrant Bathnaha-Sitamarhi region. You’ll see Chiraya’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 Chiraya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chiraya is 219264. The village spans a total geographical area of 77.16 hectares. Sitamarhi is nearest town to Chiraya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Chiraya
Population of Chiraya
According to the 2011 Census, Chiraya has a total population of about 942, with approximately 508 males and 434 females. The sex ratio is around 854 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 182 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.40%, with male literacy at about 62.60% and female literacy near 42.63%. There are around 235 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chiraya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 942 | 508 | 434 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 182 | 107 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 503 | 318 | 185 |
| Illiterate Population | 439 | 190 | 249 |
Connectivity of Chiraya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chiraya. As per the 2011 stats, Chiraya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chiraya
Knowing the nearby villages of Chiraya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chiraya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chiraya
- Where is Chiraya located?
- Chiraya village is situated in Bathnaha Subdivision, within the Sitamarhi district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chiraya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chiraya is Matiyar Kala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Chiraya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chiraya is 942, with 508 males and 434 females.
- How many households are there in Chiraya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chiraya village has a total of 235 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chiraya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chiraya is 53.40%. The male literacy rate is 62.60%, while the female literacy rate is 42.63%.