Chanri - Barharia, Siwan

Chanri is a village situated in the Barharia subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barharia and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Sikandarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chanri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chanri is 231526. The village covers a total geographical area of 123 hectares and falls under the 841232 pincode. Siwan is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Chanri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barharia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Siwan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chanri

As per Census 2011, Chanri village has a total population of 2,258 people, consisting of 1,185 males and 1,073 females. The village has 393 households and a sex ratio of 905 females per 1,000 males. There are 389 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,282 literate and 976 illiterate residents. Additionally, 325 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 75 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chanri are given below:

Nearby Villages of Chanri

Chanri 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Chanri

Chanri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ratan Sarai, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siwan to Chanri is about 25 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 Chanri

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

Health Facilities in Chanri

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

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