Miran Chak - Raghunathpur, Siwan
Miran Chak is a village situated in the Raghunathpur subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raghunathpur and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Nikhti Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Miran Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Miran Chak is 232521. The village covers a total geographical area of 23.8 hectares and falls under the 841504 pincode. Siwan is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Miran Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Miran Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Miran Chak village had a total population of 141 people, including 57 males and 84 females, living in 32 households. The sex ratio was 1,474 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.64%, with male literacy at 44.44% and female literacy at 43.08%.
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 Population | 141 | 57 | 84 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 12 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 48 | 20 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 37 | 56 |
Nearby Villages of Miran Chak
Miran Chak 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khap Dhanauti | West | 0.75 km |
| Belaura Dih | South-East | 0.90 km |
| Chakia | West | 0.92 km |
| Moti Chak | North-West | 0.97 km |
| Elahi Chak | South-West | 1.10 km |
| Jorapur | South | 1.17 km |
| Baraipur | South-West | 1.30 km |
| Nigja | North | 1.34 km |
| Bankat Main Chak | South-West | 1.46 km |
| Chhitni Dumri | South | 1.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Miran Chak
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Miran Chak. The nearest railway station is Sahatwar, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siwan to Miran Chak is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Miran Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Miran Chak 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Miran Chak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Miran Chak 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Miran Chak
Where is Miran Chak located?
Miran Chak village is located in Raghunathpur Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Miran Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Miran Chak is Nikhti Kala.
What is the pincode of Miran Chak?
The pincode of Miran Chak is 841504.
What is the population of Miran Chak?
Miran Chak had a total population of 141, including 57 males and 84 females.
How many households are there in Miran Chak?
Miran Chak had 32 households.
What is the literacy rate in Miran Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Miran Chak was 43.64%. Male literacy was 44.44% and female literacy was 43.08%.