Chirua
Chirua is a village located in Goalpokhar Ii subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 41.1km away from sub-district headquarter Goalpokhar . Raiganj is the district headquarter of Chirua village. As per 2009 stats, Bidyanandapur is the gram panchayat of Chirua village.
Here you can discover what makes Chirua unique in its vibrant Goalpokhar Ii-Uttar Dinajpur region. You’ll see Chirua’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 Chirua
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chirua is 309329. The village spans a total geographical area of 80.53 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733201. Dalkhola is nearest town to Chirua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
Google Map of Chirua
Population of Chirua
According to the 2011 Census, Chirua has a total population of about 657, with approximately 323 males and 334 females. The sex ratio is around 1034 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 196 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 18.57%, with male literacy at about 23.22% and female literacy near 14.07%. There are around 125 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chirua's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 657 | 323 | 334 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 196 | 93 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 122 | 75 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 535 | 248 | 287 |
Connectivity of Chirua
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chirua. As per the 2011 stats, Chirua had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chirua
Knowing the nearby villages of Chirua helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chirua.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chirua
- Where is Chirua located?
- Chirua village is situated in Goalpokhar Ii Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chirua?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chirua is Bidyanandapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chirua?
- The pincode of Chirua is 733201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chirua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chirua is 657, with 323 males and 334 females.
- How many households are there in Chirua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chirua village has a total of 125 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chirua as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chirua is 18.57%. The male literacy rate is 23.22%, while the female literacy rate is 14.07%.