Where is Cheran village located?
Cheran is in Harnaut Block of Nalanda district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Cheran Village
Cheran is an inhabited village in Harnaut Block of Nalanda district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 244253, the Census 2011 record lists 8,181 people in 1,376 households and the reported area is 310 hectares. The local references include Cheran Gram Panchayat, Harnaut CD Block and the nearest town reference is Biharsharif at about 20 km.
Cheran is a village in Harnaut Block, Nalanda district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 244253 and 8,181 people in 1,376 households.
Village Code244253
Population8,181
Households1,376
Area310 hectares
Nearest TownBiharsharif
Detailed village profile
Cheran at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 8,181 people, 310 hectares of reported area and Biharsharif as the nearest town reference for Cheran, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Cheran falls under Harnaut Block in Nalanda district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 244253.
- The record lists 8,181 people living in 1,376 households.
- The reported village area is 310 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Biharsharif.
- 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
- Cheran
- Census Village Code
- 244253
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Nalanda
- District Census Code
- 229
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Harnaut
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01380
- CD Block
- Harnaut
- Gram Panchayat
- Cheran
- Households
- 1,376
- Population
- 8,181
- Male Population
- 4,280
- Female Population
- 3,901
- Sex Ratio
- 911.45
- Area
- 310 hectares
- Area
- 3.1 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Biharsharif
- Nearest Town Distance
- 20 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
2,639.03 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
5.95 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
22.69%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
0.12%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share
93.5%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Cheran in the official administrative record. Census village code 244253, Cheran Gram Panchayat and Harnaut CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 229
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01380
- Village Census Code
- 244253
- CD Block Code
- 0368
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0011
- CD Block Name
- Harnaut
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Cheran
Location and Distance
Biharsharif is the nearest town listed for Cheran, about 20 km away. Biharsharif is listed as the district headquarters at about 20 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Harnaut
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 20 km
- District Headquarter
- Biharsharif
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 20 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Biharsharif
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 20 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Biharsharif
- Distance within State/UT
- 20 km
- Nearest Town
- Biharsharif
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 20 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 310 hectares
- Area
- 3.1 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 8,181 people in 1,376 households, with 4,280 male residents and 3,901 female residents. The average household size is 5.95, and SC share is 22.69% and ST share is 0.12% for Cheran. Population density works out to about 2,639.03 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 1,376
- Total Population
- 8,181
- Male Population
- 4,280
- Female Population
- 3,901
- Sex Ratio
- 911.45
- Average Household Size
- 5.95
- SC Population
- 1,856
- SC Male Population
- 952
- SC Female Population
- 904
- SC Population Share
- 22.69
- ST Population
- 10
- ST Male Population
- 4
- ST Female Population
- 6
- ST Population Share
- 0.12
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Cheran list 3 government primary schools, 1 government middle school, 1 private middle school and 1 government secondary 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
- 3
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
- Private Middle School
- Available
- Private Middle School Count
- 1
- Government Secondary School
- Available
- Government Secondary School Count
- 1
- Government Senior Secondary School
- Available
- Government Senior Secondary School Count
- 1
- Government Arts And Science Degree College
- Available
- Government Arts And Science Degree College Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Cheran. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
- 5
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Cheran include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Tap Water Untreated
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
- Available
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
- Available
- Closed Drainage
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Pucca Drainage Covered With Tiles Slabs
- Available
- Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 70.8 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Cheran include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access, all-weather road access and railway station access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Internet Cafes Common Service Centre CSC
- Available
- Private Courier Facility
- Available
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- Railway Station
- Available
- Auto / Modified Auto Service
- Available
- Taxi
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- National Highway
- Available
- State Highway
- Available
- Major District Road
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Cheran 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
- Mandis Regular Market
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Community Centre
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Cheran is reported as 5 hours per day in summer and 5 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 5 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 5 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 5 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 5 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 5 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 5 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 5 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 5 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Cheran show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 96 hectares and irrigated land is 89.8 hectares (93.5% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 199.6
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 14.4 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 96.0
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 6.2 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 89.8
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 19 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- 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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Search on Google Maps Search on OpenStreetMapBank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Cheran
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
- 6
- Banks in Matched Records
- 3
- Matched PINs
- 3
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 6 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 3 | 50% |
| Punjab National Bank | 2 | 33% |
| Canara Bank | 1 | 17% |
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.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canara Bank | ATM | 803110 | Nalanda | Harnaut | Sabnahuar | Near Kalisthan Chandi More Harnaut, Nalanda, Bihar, 803110 |
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 803113 | Nalanda | Harnaut | Noorsarai | Noorsarai Noorsarai, Nalanda, Bihar, 803113 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 803123 | Nalanda | Harnaut | Barah | At - Kalyanbigha Ps - Harnaut Dugdha Samiti Office Kalyanbigha, Barah, Nalanda, Bihar, 803123 |
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 803110 | Nalanda | Harnaut | Bafniwan | Nalanda, Bihar PIN 803110 Harnaut, Distt:, Nalanda, Bihar, 803110 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 803110 | Nalanda | Harnaut | Hariharpur | Harnaut - Po Harnaut Harnaut - Po Harnaut, Nalanda, Bihar, 803110 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 803110 | Nalanda | Harnaut | Cheran | Ranchi Road, Main Market, Nalanda, Bihar, 803110 |
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
Which district is Cheran village in?
Cheran village is in Nalanda district.
Which state is Cheran village in?
Cheran village is in Bihar.
Which block is Cheran under?
Cheran comes under Harnaut Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Cheran?
The Census village code of Cheran is 244253.
Which Gram Panchayat is Cheran under?
Cheran is listed under Cheran Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Harnaut.
What is the population of Cheran village?
The village record lists 8,181 people and 1,376 households for Cheran.
How many households are in Cheran village?
The village record lists 1,376 households for Cheran.
What is the male and female population of Cheran?
The record lists 4,280 male residents and 3,901 female residents for Cheran.
What is the sex ratio of Cheran village?
The sex ratio of Cheran is 911.45 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Cheran village?
The reported geographical area of Cheran is 310 hectares.
What is the population density of Cheran village?
The approximate population density of Cheran is 2,639.03 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Cheran?
The nearest town listed for Cheran is Biharsharif, about 20 km away.
How far is Cheran from the district headquarters?
Cheran is about 20 km from Biharsharif, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Cheran from the sub-district headquarters?
Cheran is about 20 km from Harnaut, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Cheran?
The village facility record lists 3 government primary schools, 1 government middle school, 1 private middle school and 1 government secondary school for Cheran.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Cheran?
For Cheran, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 96 hectares and irrigated land is 89.8 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Cheran?
The page shows 6 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Cheran. These records include 3 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.