Where is Chourma village located?
Chourma is in Nardiganj Block of Nawada district in Bihar, India.
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Chourma Village
Chourma is an inhabited village in Nardiganj Block of Nawada district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 257476, the Census 2011 record lists 550 people in 85 households and the reported area is 121 hectares. The local references include Pasai Gram Panchayat, Nardiganj CD Block and the nearest town reference is Nawada at about 14 km.
Chourma is a village in Nardiganj Block, Nawada district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 257476 and 550 people in 85 households.
Village Code257476
Population550
Households85
Area121 hectares
Nearest TownNawada
Detailed village profile
Chourma at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 550 people, 121 hectares of reported area and Nawada as the nearest town reference for Chourma, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Chourma falls under Nardiganj Block in Nawada district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 257476.
- The record lists 550 people living in 85 households.
- The reported village area is 121 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Nawada.
- 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
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Chourma
- Census Village Code
- 257476
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Nawada
- District Census Code
- 237
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Nardiganj
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01511
- CD Block
- Nardiganj
- Gram Panchayat
- Pasai
- Households
- 85
- Population
- 550
- Male Population
- 291
- Female Population
- 259
- Sex Ratio
- 890.03
- Area
- 121 hectares
- Area
- 1.21 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Nawada
- Nearest Town Distance
- 14 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
454.55 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
6.47 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
77.27%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
0%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share
33.9%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Chourma in the official administrative record. Census village code 257476, Pasai Gram Panchayat and Nardiganj CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 237
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01511
- Village Census Code
- 257476
- CD Block Code
- 0499
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 2
- CD Block Name
- Nardiganj
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Pasai
Location and Distance
Nawada is the nearest town listed for Chourma, about 14 km away. Nawada is listed as the district headquarters at about 14 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Nardiganj
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 4 km
- District Headquarter
- Nawada
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 14 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Nawada
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 14 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Nawada
- Distance within State/UT
- 14 km
- Nearest Town
- Nawada
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 14 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 121 hectares
- Area
- 1.21 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 550 people in 85 households, with 291 male residents and 259 female residents. The average household size is 6.47, and SC share is 77.27% and ST share is 0% for Chourma. Population density works out to about 454.55 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 85
- Total Population
- 550
- Male Population
- 291
- Female Population
- 259
- Sex Ratio
- 890.03
- Average Household Size
- 6.47
- SC Population
- 425
- SC Male Population
- 224
- SC Female Population
- 201
- SC Population Share
- 77.27
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Chourma list 1 government primary 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
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Chourma include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump 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
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 31.87 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Chourma include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- Auto / Modified Auto Service
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- Available
- National Highway
- 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 Chourma 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.
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Chourma is reported as 6 hours per day in summer and 6 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
- 6 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 6 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 6 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 6 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 6 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 6 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 6 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 6 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Chourma show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 93.95 hectares and irrigated land is 31.87 hectares (33.9% 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
- 14.71
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 12.34 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 93.95
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 62.08 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 31.87
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
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Which district is Chourma village in?
Chourma village is in Nawada district.
Which state is Chourma village in?
Chourma village is in Bihar.
Which block is Chourma under?
Chourma comes under Nardiganj Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Chourma?
The Census village code of Chourma is 257476.
Which Gram Panchayat is Chourma under?
Chourma is listed under Pasai Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Nardiganj.
What is the population of Chourma village?
The village record lists 550 people and 85 households for Chourma.
How many households are in Chourma village?
The village record lists 85 households for Chourma.
What is the male and female population of Chourma?
The record lists 291 male residents and 259 female residents for Chourma.
What is the sex ratio of Chourma village?
The sex ratio of Chourma is 890.03 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Chourma village?
The reported geographical area of Chourma is 121 hectares.
What is the population density of Chourma village?
The approximate population density of Chourma is 454.55 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Chourma?
The nearest town listed for Chourma is Nawada, about 14 km away.
How far is Chourma from the district headquarters?
Chourma is about 14 km from Nawada, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Chourma from the sub-district headquarters?
Chourma is about 4 km from Nardiganj, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Chourma?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Chourma.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Chourma?
For Chourma, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 93.95 hectares and irrigated land is 31.87 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Chourma.