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Chahra Pahra Village

Chahra Pahra is an inhabited village in Dumaria Block of Gaya district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 256221, the Census 2011 record lists 1,210 people in 223 households and the reported area is 173 hectares. The local references include Bhokaha Gram Panchayat, Dumaria CD Block and the nearest town reference is Sherghati at about 49 km.

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Quick answer: Chahra Pahra is a village in Dumaria Block, Gaya district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 256221 and 1,210 people in 223 households.
Village Code256221
Population1,210
Households223
Area173 hectares
Nearest TownSherghati

Key Village Facts

Village
Chahra Pahra
Census Village Code
256221
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Gaya
District Census Code
236
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Dumaria
Sub-district Census Code
01502
CD Block
Dumaria
Gram Panchayat
Bhokaha
Households
223
Population
1,210
Male Population
613
Female Population
597
Sex Ratio
973.9
Area
173 hectares
Area
1.73 sq km
Nearest Town
Sherghati
Nearest Town Distance
49 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Chahra Pahra at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,210 people, 173 hectares of reported area and Sherghati as the nearest town reference for Chahra Pahra, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateBihar
DistrictGaya
BlockDumaria
CD BlockDumaria
Gram PanchayatBhokaha
  • Chahra Pahra falls under Dumaria Block in Gaya district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 256221.
  • The record lists 1,210 people living in 223 households.
  • The reported village area is 173 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Sherghati.
  • 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 Calculated Values

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

Population Density699.42 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.43 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share73.47%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share72.5%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Chahra Pahra in the official administrative record. Census village code 256221, Bhokaha Gram Panchayat and Dumaria CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
236
Sub-district Census Code
01502
Village Census Code
256221
CD Block Code
0490
Gram Panchayat Code
78
CD Block Name
Dumaria
Gram Panchayat Name
Bhokaha

Location and Distance

Sherghati is the nearest town listed for Chahra Pahra, about 49 km away. Gaya is listed as the district headquarters at about 100 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Dumaria
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
8 km
District Headquarter
Gaya
Distance from District Headquarter
100 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Sherghati
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
49 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Sherghati
Distance within State/UT
49 km
Nearest Town
Sherghati
Distance from Nearest Town
49 km
Total Geographical Area
173 hectares
Area
1.73 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,210 people in 223 households, with 613 male residents and 597 female residents. The average household size is 5.43, and SC share is 73.47% and ST share is 0% for Chahra Pahra. Population density works out to about 699.42 people per sq km.

Total Households
223
Total Population
1,210
Male Population
613
Female Population
597
Sex Ratio
973.9
Average Household Size
5.43
SC Population
889
SC Male Population
457
SC Female Population
432
SC Population Share
73.47
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Chahra Pahra list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Chahra Pahra include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
45 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity rows cover roads, transport, communication and access-related facilities for Chahra Pahra.

Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Chahra Pahra include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Chahra Pahra show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 62.05 hectares and irrigated land is 45 hectares (72.5% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Forest Area In Hectares
41.45 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
4.5
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
65 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
62.05
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
17.05 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
45.0

Other Available Details

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Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Chahra Pahra

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.

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Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

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
1
Banks in Matched Records
1
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 1 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Punjab National Bank 1 100%

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
Punjab National Bank ATM 823005 Gaya Dumaria Dumaria Dist.gaya Dumaria, Gaya, Bihar, 823005

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 Chahra Pahra village located?

Chahra Pahra is in Dumaria Block of Gaya district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Chahra Pahra village in?

Chahra Pahra village is in Gaya district.

Which state is Chahra Pahra village in?

Chahra Pahra village is in Bihar.

Which block is Chahra Pahra under?

Chahra Pahra comes under Dumaria Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Chahra Pahra?

The Census village code of Chahra Pahra is 256221.

Which Gram Panchayat is Chahra Pahra under?

Chahra Pahra is listed under Bhokaha Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Dumaria.

What is the population of Chahra Pahra village?

The village record lists 1,210 people and 223 households for Chahra Pahra.

How many households are in Chahra Pahra village?

The village record lists 223 households for Chahra Pahra.

What is the male and female population of Chahra Pahra?

The record lists 613 male residents and 597 female residents for Chahra Pahra.

What is the sex ratio of Chahra Pahra village?

The sex ratio of Chahra Pahra is 973.9 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Chahra Pahra village?

The reported geographical area of Chahra Pahra is 173 hectares.

What is the population density of Chahra Pahra village?

The approximate population density of Chahra Pahra is 699.42 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Chahra Pahra?

The nearest town listed for Chahra Pahra is Sherghati, about 49 km away.

How far is Chahra Pahra from the district headquarters?

Chahra Pahra is about 100 km from Gaya, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Chahra Pahra from the sub-district headquarters?

Chahra Pahra is about 8 km from Dumaria, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Chahra Pahra?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Chahra Pahra.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Chahra Pahra?

For Chahra Pahra, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 62.05 hectares and irrigated land is 45 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Chahra Pahra?

The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Chahra Pahra. These records include 1 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.