# Chilharua Village, Dinara, Rohtas (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Dinara, Rohtas 

# Chilharua

Chilharua is a village in Dinara sub-district of Rohtas district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,710 people in 356 households**, the 12th largest of 181 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.4%.

- 2,710people (2011)
- 356households
- 78.4%literacy
- 895females per 1,000 males

## Chilharua PIN code and other codes

Chilharua falls in Dinara sub-district, Rohtas district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatChilharuwa
- Community development blockDinara
- Census village code250975

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

## How far is Chilharua from nearby towns?

- Dinara (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Sasaram (district HQ)58 km by road
- Sasaram (nearest town)58 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 Chilharua?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Chilharua; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Semra
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Nokha
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 3 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 Chilharua known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 89% of the 519 hectares of village land is sown, and 460 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 Chilharua

Of every 100 households in Chilharua in 2011, 10 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Chilharua · ■ Dinara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****10%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**75%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****88%**

**80%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**95%

Use banking services ****64%**

**53%

Television ****18%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**11%

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

**4%

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

**17%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Chilharua?

■ Chilharua · ■ Dinara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.4%**

**71.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****895**

**926

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****841**

**940

Working population ****27.6%**

**32.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.0% for men and 67.7% for women. 46% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 300 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 176 (23%) · **■** Household industry 24 (3%) · **■** Other work 131 (17%) · **■** Marginal 118 (16%)

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 Dinara

- Tanuaj3,475 people
- Ankorha3,420 people
- Mahraurh3,347 people
- Kunr2,846 people
- Bhanas2,655 people
- Sarawan2,641 people
- Rajpur2,583 people
- Bisi Kalan2,570 people

[All 229 villages in Dinara](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/dinara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chilharua from Sasaram?58 km by road
- What is the population of Chilharua?2,710 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chilharua in?Rohtas district (Dinara sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Chilharua?78.4% (Census 2011)