Indian Village Directory
Chero Village
Chero is an inhabited village in Harnaut Block of Nalanda district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 244245, the Census 2011 record lists 6,943 people in 1,111 households and the reported area is 484.19 hectares. The local references include Chero Gram Panchayat, Harnaut CD Block and the nearest town reference is Biharsharif at about 28 km.
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Quick answer: Chero is a village in Harnaut Block, Nalanda district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 244245 and 6,943 people in 1,111 households.
Village Code244245
Population6,943
Households1,111
Area484.19 hectares
Nearest TownBiharsharif
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Chero
- Census Village Code
- 244245
- 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
- Chero
- Households
- 1,111
- Population
- 6,943
- Male Population
- 3,583
- Female Population
- 3,360
- Sex Ratio
- 937.76
- Area
- 484.19 hectares
- Area
- 4.84 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Biharsharif
- Nearest Town Distance
- 28 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 803110
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Chero at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 6,943 people, 484.19 hectares of reported area and Biharsharif as the nearest town reference for Chero, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
CD BlockHarnaut
Gram PanchayatChero
- Chero falls under Harnaut Block in Nalanda district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 244245.
- The record lists 6,943 people living in 1,111 households.
- The reported village area is 484.19 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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- Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.
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Data Sources and Verification
This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.
- 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 Density1,433.94 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size6.25 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share19.23%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.06%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share4%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Chero in the official administrative record. Census village code 244245, Chero Gram Panchayat and Harnaut CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 229
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01380
- Village Census Code
- 244245
- CD Block Code
- 0368
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0008
- CD Block Name
- Harnaut
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Chero
Location and Distance
Biharsharif is the nearest town listed for Chero, about 28 km away. Biharsharif is listed as the district headquarters at about 28 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Harnaut
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 6 km
- District Headquarter
- Biharsharif
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 28 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Biharsharif
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 28 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Biharsharif
- Distance within State/UT
- 28 km
- Nearest Town
- Biharsharif
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 28 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 484.19 hectares
- Area
- 4.84 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 6,943 people in 1,111 households, with 3,583 male residents and 3,360 female residents. The average household size is 6.25, and SC share is 19.23% and ST share is 0.06% for Chero. Population density works out to about 1,433.94 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 1,111
- Total Population
- 6,943
- Male Population
- 3,583
- Female Population
- 3,360
- Sex Ratio
- 937.76
- Average Household Size
- 6.25
- SC Population
- 1,335
- SC Male Population
- 707
- SC Female Population
- 628
- SC Population Share
- 19.23
- ST Population
- 4
- ST Male Population
- 2
- ST Female Population
- 2
- ST Population Share
- 0.06
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Chero list 1 government primary school and 2 government middle schools. 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
- 2
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Chero. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Mbbs Degree Count
- 2
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
- 2
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
- 2
- Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
- 2
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
- 2
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Chero include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Tap Water Untreated
- Available
- Covered Well
- Available
- Covered 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
- River Canal
- Available
- River Canal Functions All Year
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Chero include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Post Office
- Available
- Post And Telegraph Office
- Available
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- Auto / Modified Auto Service
- Available
- Taxi
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- National Highway
- 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 Chero include commercial bank, 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.
- Commercial Bank
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Mandis Regular Market
- 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
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Chero is reported as 4 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
- 4 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 5 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Chero show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 484.19 hectares and irrigated land is 19.2 hectares (4% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 484.19
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 464.99 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 19.2
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 19.2 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
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Chero
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.
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
- 5–10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 4
- Banks in Matched Records
- 3
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
Device type summary for matched banking access records
| Device Type | Records | Share |
| ATM |
4 |
100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
| Bank | Records | Share |
| State Bank of India |
2 |
50% |
| Canara Bank |
1 |
25% |
| Punjab National Bank |
1 |
25% |
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
| 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 |
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
Where is Chero village located?
Chero is in Harnaut Block of Nalanda district in Bihar, India.
Which district is Chero village in?
Chero village is in Nalanda district.
Which state is Chero village in?
Chero village is in Bihar.
Which block is Chero under?
Chero comes under Harnaut Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Chero?
The Census village code of Chero is 244245.
Which Gram Panchayat is Chero under?
Chero is listed under Chero Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Harnaut.
What is the population of Chero village?
The village record lists 6,943 people and 1,111 households for Chero.
How many households are in Chero village?
The village record lists 1,111 households for Chero.
What is the male and female population of Chero?
The record lists 3,583 male residents and 3,360 female residents for Chero.
What is the sex ratio of Chero village?
The sex ratio of Chero is 937.76 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Chero village?
The reported geographical area of Chero is 484.19 hectares.
What is the population density of Chero village?
The approximate population density of Chero is 1,433.94 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Chero?
The nearest town listed for Chero is Biharsharif, about 28 km away.
How far is Chero from the district headquarters?
Chero is about 28 km from Biharsharif, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Chero from the sub-district headquarters?
Chero is about 6 km from Harnaut, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Chero?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 2 government middle schools for Chero.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Chero?
For Chero, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 484.19 hectares and irrigated land is 19.2 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Chero?
The page shows 4 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Chero. These records include 3 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.