# Chanaur Village, Bahadurganj, Kishanganj (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Bahadurganj, Kishanganj 

# Chanaur

Chanaur is a village in Bahadurganj sub-district of Kishanganj district, Bihar, PIN code **855101**. The 2011 Census counted **4,555 people in 957 households**, the 12th largest of 103 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.5%.

- 4,555people (2011)
- 957households
- 54.2%literacy
- 855101PIN code

## Chanaur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chanaur is 855101.** Chanaur falls in Bahadurganj sub-district, Kishanganj district, Bihar.

- PIN code855101
- Gram panchayatChandwar
- Community development blockBahadurganj
- Census village code222742

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

## How far is Chanaur from nearby towns?

- Bahadurganj (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Kishanganj (district HQ)35 km by road
- Bahadurganj (nearest town)5 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 Chanaur?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Chanaur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bahadurganj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kishanganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kishanganj
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 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 Chanaur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. Products made here include jute rope. About 75% of the 547 hectares of village land is sown, and 111 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 Chanaur

Of every 100 households in Chanaur in 2011, 20 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chanaur · ■ Bahadurganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****20%**

**12%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**28%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**94%

Use banking services ****16%**

**17%

Television ****3%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****33%**

**31%

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 Chanaur?

■ Chanaur · ■ Bahadurganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.2%**

**57.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1163**

**1026

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****950**

**983

Working population ****26.2%**

**29.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.8% for men and 45.7% for women. 47% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 340 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 418 (35%) · **■** Household industry 17 (1%) · **■** Other work 112 (9%) · **■** Marginal 306 (26%)

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 Bahadurganj

- Mahammad Nagar5,855 people
- Chikabari5,403 people
- Deshiatoli5,259 people
- Samesar4,911 people
- Birnia4,371 people
- Birpur4,271 people
- Mahadeo Dighi4,041 people
- Koimari3,988 people

[All 105 villages in Bahadurganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/kishanganj/bahadurganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chanaur?855101
- How far is Chanaur from Kishanganj?35 km by road
- What is the population of Chanaur?4,555 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chanaur in?Kishanganj district (Bahadurganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Chanaur?54.2% (Census 2011)
