Indian Village Directory

Chiraia Village

Chiraia is an inhabited village in Baisi Block of Purnia district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 224048, the Census 2011 record lists 8,627 people in 1,771 households and the reported area is 476 hectares. The local references include Chiraia Gram Panchayat, Baisi CD Block and the nearest town reference is Purnia at about 40 km.

In short:

Chiraia is a village in Baisi Block, Purnia district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 224048 and 8,627 people in 1,771 households.

Village Code224048
Population8,627
Households1,771
Area476 hectares
Nearest TownPurnia

Detailed village profile

Chiraia at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 8,627 people, 476 hectares of reported area and Purnia as the nearest town reference for Chiraia, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Purnia
Block Baisi
CD Block Baisi
Gram Panchayat Chiraia
  • Chiraia falls under Baisi Block in Purnia district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 224048.
  • The record lists 8,627 people living in 1,771 households.
  • The reported village area is 476 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Purnia.
  • 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
Chiraia
Census Village Code
224048
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Purnia
District Census Code
211
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Baisi
Sub-district Census Code
01140
CD Block
Baisi
Gram Panchayat
Chiraia
Households
1,771
Population
8,627
Male Population
4,511
Female Population
4,116
Sex Ratio
912.44
Area
476 hectares
Area
4.76 sq km
Nearest Town
Purnia
Nearest Town Distance
40 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 1,812.39 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.87 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 6.93% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0.01% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 64% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Chiraia in the official administrative record. Census village code 224048, Chiraia Gram Panchayat and Baisi CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
211
Sub-district Census Code
01140
Village Census Code
224048
CD Block Code
0128
Gram Panchayat Code
0012
CD Block Name
Baisi
Gram Panchayat Name
Chiraia

Location and Distance

Purnia is the nearest town listed for Chiraia, about 40 km away. Purnia is listed as the district headquarters at about 40 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Baisi
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
6 km
District Headquarter
Purnia
Distance from District Headquarter
40 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Purnia
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
40 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Purnia
Distance within State/UT
40 km
Nearest Town
Purnia
Distance from Nearest Town
40 km
Total Geographical Area
476 hectares
Area
4.76 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 8,627 people in 1,771 households, with 4,511 male residents and 4,116 female residents. The average household size is 4.87, and SC share is 6.93% and ST share is 0.01% for Chiraia. Population density works out to about 1,812.39 people per sq km.

Total Households
1,771
Total Population
8,627
Male Population
4,511
Female Population
4,116
Sex Ratio
912.44
Average Household Size
4.87
SC Population
598
SC Male Population
319
SC Female Population
279
SC Population Share
6.93
ST Population
1
ST Male Population
1
ST Population Share
0.01
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Chiraia list 1 government primary school, 2 private primary schools 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
Private Primary School
Available
Private Primary School Count
2
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

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

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
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
Community Toilet Complex Including Bath For General Public
Available
Community Toilet Complex Excluding Bath For General Public
Available
Navigable Waterways River Canal
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
6 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
88 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Chiraia 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.

Post Office
Available
Sub Post Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Internet Cafes Common Service Centre CSC
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 Chiraia 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.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Chiraia is reported as 7 hours per day in summer and 7 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
7 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
7 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
7 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
7 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
7 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
7 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
7 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
7 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Chiraia show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 444 hectares and irrigated land is 284 hectares (64% 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
8.0
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
6.2 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
11.8 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
444.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
160 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
284.0
Canals Area In Hectares
180 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
16 hectares

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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Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Chiraia

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
Within 5 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
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 6 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 3 50%
Canara Bank 2 33%
Central Bank of India 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.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Canara Bank ATM 854315 Purnia Baisi Simalbari At: Simalbari Simalbari, Purnia, Bihar, 854315
Central Bank of India ATM 854315 Purnia Baisi Baisi Baisi Baisi, P. O. Baisi, Dist.purnea, 854315, Purnia, Bihar, 854315
State Bank of India ATM 854315 Purnia Baisi Baisi Baisi Bazar Road, Near Sbi Baisi Branch Baisi Bazar, Baisi, Purnea, Purnia, Bihar, 854315
Canara Bank ATM 854315 Purnia Baisi Asja Mawaia 0 Asja Mowaiya, Teh.baisee, Purnia, Bihar, 854315
State Bank of India ATM 854315 Purnia Baisi Simalbari Baisi-Amour Road, Near Canara Bank Simalbari Chowk, Baisi, Purnia, Bihar, 854315
State Bank of India ATM 854315 Purnia Baisi Simalbari Near Canara Bank, Simalbari Simalbari Chowk, Baisi, Baisi-Amour Road, Purnia, Bihar, 854315

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 Chiraia village located?

Chiraia is in Baisi Block of Purnia district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Chiraia village in?

Chiraia village is in Purnia district.

Which state is Chiraia village in?

Chiraia village is in Bihar.

Which block is Chiraia under?

Chiraia comes under Baisi Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Chiraia?

The Census village code of Chiraia is 224048.

Which Gram Panchayat is Chiraia under?

Chiraia is listed under Chiraia Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Baisi.

What is the population of Chiraia village?

The village record lists 8,627 people and 1,771 households for Chiraia.

How many households are in Chiraia village?

The village record lists 1,771 households for Chiraia.

What is the male and female population of Chiraia?

The record lists 4,511 male residents and 4,116 female residents for Chiraia.

What is the sex ratio of Chiraia village?

The sex ratio of Chiraia is 912.44 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Chiraia village?

The reported geographical area of Chiraia is 476 hectares.

What is the population density of Chiraia village?

The approximate population density of Chiraia is 1,812.39 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Chiraia?

The nearest town listed for Chiraia is Purnia, about 40 km away.

How far is Chiraia from the district headquarters?

Chiraia is about 40 km from Purnia, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Chiraia from the sub-district headquarters?

Chiraia is about 6 km from Baisi, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Chiraia?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 2 private primary schools and 1 government middle school for Chiraia.

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

For Chiraia, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 444 hectares and irrigated land is 284 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Chiraia?

The page shows 6 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Chiraia. 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.