# Chaugain, Buxar (Bihar) – Villages List, Towns & Population

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Sub-district · Buxar, Bihar 

# Chaugain

Chaugain is a sub-district of Buxar district, Bihar. At the 2011 Census it had **48,743 people**, no towns and 23 villages (20 inhabited). The largest village is Chaugain (12,611 people).

- 48,743people (2011)
- 23villages
- 0towns
- 69.4%literacy

## Population of Chaugain compared with Buxar

■ Chaugain · ■ Buxar district

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.4%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****948**

**922

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****939**

**934

Working population ****38.8%**

**31.5%

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

## Homes and amenities in Chaugain

Of every 100 households in Chaugain in 2011, 7 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Chaugain · ■ Buxar district

Electricity for lighting ****7%**

**18%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**74%

Tap water ****3%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****72%**

**72%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**86%

Use banking services ****57%**

**57%

Television ****14%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****19%**

**20%

Own their home ****97%**

**97%

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

## Largest villages in Chaugain

- Chaugain · 12,611 people
- Murar · 5,040 people
- Ojhabarawan · 3,821 people
- Amsari · 3,296 people
- Khewali · 2,800 people
- Nokhpura · 2,700 people
- Masahariya · 2,679 people
- Thari · 2,343 people
- Nachap · 1,938 people
- Phaphdar · 1,662 people
- Panrepur · 1,443 people
- Dangauli · 1,437 people
- Mangpa · 1,407 people
- Birpur · 1,284 people
- Belahri · 1,074 people
- Baida · 995 people

[All 23 villages in Chaugain →](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/buxar/chaugain/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Chaugain?23 (20 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Chaugain in?Buxar district, Bihar
- What is the population of Chaugain?48,743 (Census 2011)