# Chalni Buzurg Village, Dhuraiya, Banka (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Dhuraiya, Banka 

# Chalni Buzurg

Chalni Buzurg is a village in Dhuraiya sub-district of Banka district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **378 people in 70 households**, the 134th largest of 181 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.2%.

- 378people (2011)
- 70households
- 62.8%literacy
- 979females per 1,000 males

## Chalni Buzurg PIN code and other codes

Chalni Buzurg falls in Dhuraiya sub-district, Banka district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatSainchak
- Community development blockDhuraiya
- Census village code240969

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Chalni Buzurg from nearby towns?

- Dhuraiya (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Banka (district HQ)35 km by road
- Banka (nearest town)35 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Chalni Buzurg?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Chalni Buzurg; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Banka
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 1 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Chalni Buzurg known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 100% of the 42 hectares of village land is sown, and 30 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Chalni Buzurg

Of every 100 households in Chalni Buzurg in 2011, 1 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Chalni Buzurg · ■ Dhuraiya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**91%

Tap water ****100%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****44%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**91%

Use banking services ****21%**

**32%

Television ****9%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****86%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****9%**

**34%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Chalni Buzurg?

■ Chalni Buzurg · ■ Dhuraiya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.8%**

**58.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****979**

**909

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1037**

**943

Working population ****30.4%**

**40.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.5% for men and 56.0% for women. 49% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 2 (2%) · **■** Marginal 112 (97%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Dhuraiya

- Karanga396 people
- Bardia Chak387 people
- Jasmatpur386 people
- Ghazi Chak383 people
- Kharaundha377 people
- Alalkita371 people
- Birnia369 people
- Singhpur366 people

[All 222 villages in Dhuraiya](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/banka/dhuraiya/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chalni Buzurg from Banka?35 km by road
- What is the population of Chalni Buzurg?378 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chalni Buzurg in?Banka district (Dhuraiya sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Chalni Buzurg?62.8% (Census 2011)