Indian Village Directory

Chilhania Village

Chilhania is an inhabited village in Jokihat Block of Araria district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 222201, the Census 2011 record lists 4,990 people in 959 households and the reported area is 597 hectares. The local references include Chilhania Gram Panchayat, Jokihat CD Block and the nearest town reference is Araria at about 15 km.

In short:

Chilhania is a village in Jokihat Block, Araria district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 222201 and 4,990 people in 959 households.

Village Code222201
Population4,990
Households959
Area597 hectares
Nearest TownAraria

Detailed village profile

Chilhania at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 4,990 people, 597 hectares of reported area and Araria as the nearest town reference for Chilhania, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Araria
Block Jokihat
CD Block Jokihat
Gram Panchayat Chilhania
  • Chilhania falls under Jokihat Block in Araria district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 222201.
  • The record lists 4,990 people living in 959 households.
  • The reported village area is 597 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Araria.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Chilhania
Census Village Code
222201
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Araria
District Census Code
209
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Jokihat
Sub-district Census Code
01120
CD Block
Jokihat
Gram Panchayat
Chilhania
Households
959
Population
4,990
Male Population
2,607
Female Population
2,383
Sex Ratio
914.08
Area
597 hectares
Area
5.97 sq km
Nearest Town
Araria
Nearest Town Distance
15 km
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 835.85 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.2 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 58.9% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Chilhania in the official administrative record. Census village code 222201, Chilhania Gram Panchayat and Jokihat CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
209
Sub-district Census Code
01120
Village Census Code
222201
CD Block Code
0108
Gram Panchayat Code
0019
CD Block Name
Jokihat
Gram Panchayat Name
Chilhania

Location and Distance

Araria is the nearest town listed for Chilhania, about 15 km away. Araria is listed as the district headquarters at about 15 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Jokihat
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
25 km
District Headquarter
Araria
Distance from District Headquarter
15 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Araria
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
15 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Araria
Distance within State/UT
15 km
Nearest Town
Araria
Distance from Nearest Town
15 km
Total Geographical Area
597 hectares
Area
5.97 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 4,990 people in 959 households, with 2,607 male residents and 2,383 female residents. The average household size is 5.2, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 0% for Chilhania. Population density works out to about 835.85 people per sq km.

Total Households
959
Total Population
4,990
Male Population
2,607
Female Population
2,383
Sex Ratio
914.08
Average Household Size
5.2
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Chilhania list 3 government primary schools, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
3
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
3
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Chilhania. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Non Government Medical Facilities Out Patient Count
4
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
5
Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
8
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
8

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Chilhania include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Navigable Waterways River Canal
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
79 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Chilhania include mobile phone coverage and black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post Office
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Chilhania include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Chilhania show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 348.6 hectares and irrigated land is 205.3 hectares (58.9% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
55.9 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
192.5 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
348.6
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
143.3 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
205.3
Canals Area In Hectares
80.9 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
45.4 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Chilhania

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
2
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 2 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Bank of Baroda 1 50%
Central Bank of India 1 50%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Bank of Baroda ATM 854311 Araria Jokihat Taran Taran, P. O. Duba Teh.araria, 854311, Araria, Bihar, 854311
Central Bank of India ATM 854311 Araria Jokihat Gerki Gerki Gerki, Teh.araria, 854311, Araria, Bihar, 854311

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Chilhania village located?

Chilhania is in Jokihat Block of Araria district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Chilhania village in?

Chilhania village is in Araria district.

Which state is Chilhania village in?

Chilhania village is in Bihar.

Which block is Chilhania under?

Chilhania comes under Jokihat Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Chilhania?

The Census village code of Chilhania is 222201.

Which Gram Panchayat is Chilhania under?

Chilhania is listed under Chilhania Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Jokihat.

What is the population of Chilhania village?

The village record lists 4,990 people and 959 households for Chilhania.

How many households are in Chilhania village?

The village record lists 959 households for Chilhania.

What is the male and female population of Chilhania?

The record lists 2,607 male residents and 2,383 female residents for Chilhania.

What is the sex ratio of Chilhania village?

The sex ratio of Chilhania is 914.08 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Chilhania village?

The reported geographical area of Chilhania is 597 hectares.

What is the population density of Chilhania village?

The approximate population density of Chilhania is 835.85 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Chilhania?

The nearest town listed for Chilhania is Araria, about 15 km away.

How far is Chilhania from the district headquarters?

Chilhania is about 15 km from Araria, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Chilhania from the sub-district headquarters?

Chilhania is about 25 km from Jokihat, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Chilhania?

The village facility record lists 3 government primary schools, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school for Chilhania.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Chilhania?

For Chilhania, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 348.6 hectares and irrigated land is 205.3 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Chilhania?

The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Chilhania. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.