Indian Village Directory

Chararhiya Village

Chararhiya is an inhabited village in Motihari Block of Purba Champaran district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 217957, the Census 2011 record lists 5,041 people in 865 households and the reported area is 370.3 hectares. The local references include Chandrahiya Gram Panchayat, Motihari CD Block and the nearest town reference is Motihari at about 14 km.

In short:

Chararhiya is a village in Motihari Block, Purba Champaran district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 217957 and 5,041 people in 865 households.

Village Code217957
Population5,041
Households865
Area370.3 hectares
Nearest TownMotihari

Detailed village profile

Chararhiya at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 5,041 people, 370.3 hectares of reported area and Motihari as the nearest town reference for Chararhiya, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Purba Champaran
Block Motihari
CD Block Motihari
Gram Panchayat chandrahiya
  • Chararhiya falls under Motihari Block in Purba Champaran district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 217957.
  • The record lists 5,041 people living in 865 households.
  • The reported village area is 370.3 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Motihari.
  • 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
Chararhiya
Census Village Code
217957
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Purba Champaran
District Census Code
204
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Motihari
Sub-district Census Code
01041
CD Block
Motihari
Gram Panchayat
Chandrahiya
Households
865
Population
5,041
Male Population
2,722
Female Population
2,319
Sex Ratio
851.95
Area
370.3 hectares
Area
3.7 sq km
Nearest Town
Motihari
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 1,361.33 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.83 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 6.35% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 69.6% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Chararhiya in the official administrative record. Census village code 217957, Chandrahiya Gram Panchayat and Motihari CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
204
Sub-district Census Code
01041
Village Census Code
217957
CD Block Code
0029
Gram Panchayat Code
0012
CD Block Name
Motihari
Gram Panchayat Name
Chandrahiya

Location and Distance

Motihari is the nearest town listed for Chararhiya, about 14 km away. Motihari 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
Motihari
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
14 km
District Headquarter
Motihari
Distance from District Headquarter
14 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Motihari
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
14 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Motihari
Distance within State/UT
14 km
Nearest Town
Motihari
Distance from Nearest Town
14 km
Total Geographical Area
370.3 hectares
Area
3.7 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 5,041 people in 865 households, with 2,722 male residents and 2,319 female residents. The average household size is 5.83, and SC share is 6.35% and ST share is 0% for Chararhiya. Population density works out to about 1,361.33 people per sq km.

Total Households
865
Total Population
5,041
Male Population
2,722
Female Population
2,319
Sex Ratio
851.95
Average Household Size
5.83
SC Population
320
SC Male Population
166
SC Female Population
154
SC Population Share
6.35
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Chararhiya 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.

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

Health Facilities

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

Primary Health Centre Count
1
Primary Health Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
TB Clinic Count
1
TB Clinic Doctors Total Strength Count
1
TB Clinic Doctors In Position Count
1
TB Clinic Paramedical Staff Total Strength Count
1
TB Clinic Paramedical Staff In Position Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

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

Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Community Toilet Complex Excluding Bath For General Public
Available
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
129.65 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Chararhiya include black-topped road access, all-weather road access and railway station access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post Office
Available
Post And Telegraph Office
Available
Railway Station
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
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 Chararhiya include self-help groups, 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
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Mandis Regular Market
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 Chararhiya show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 329.95 hectares and irrigated land is 229.65 hectares (69.6% 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
38.67
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
0.18 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
1.5 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
329.95
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
100.3 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
229.65
Canals Area In Hectares
100 hectares

Other Available Details

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

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Chararhiya village located?

Chararhiya is in Motihari Block of Purba Champaran district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Chararhiya village in?

Chararhiya village is in Purba Champaran district.

Which state is Chararhiya village in?

Chararhiya village is in Bihar.

Which block is Chararhiya under?

Chararhiya comes under Motihari Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Chararhiya?

The Census village code of Chararhiya is 217957.

Which Gram Panchayat is Chararhiya under?

Chararhiya is listed under chandrahiya Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Motihari.

What is the population of Chararhiya village?

The village record lists 5,041 people and 865 households for Chararhiya.

How many households are in Chararhiya village?

The village record lists 865 households for Chararhiya.

What is the male and female population of Chararhiya?

The record lists 2,722 male residents and 2,319 female residents for Chararhiya.

What is the sex ratio of Chararhiya village?

The sex ratio of Chararhiya is 851.95 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Chararhiya village?

The reported geographical area of Chararhiya is 370.3 hectares.

What is the population density of Chararhiya village?

The approximate population density of Chararhiya is 1,361.33 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Chararhiya?

The nearest town listed for Chararhiya is Motihari, about 14 km away.

How far is Chararhiya from the district headquarters?

Chararhiya is about 14 km from Motihari, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Chararhiya from the sub-district headquarters?

Chararhiya is about 14 km from Motihari, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Chararhiya?

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

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

For Chararhiya, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 329.95 hectares and irrigated land is 229.65 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Chararhiya.

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.