Indian Village Directory

Cheraut Village

Cheraut is an inhabited village in Charaut Block of Sitamarhi district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 219694, the Census 2011 record lists 35,976 people in 8,342 households and the reported area is 2,435 hectares. The local references include Choraut North, Choraut West, Choraut East Gram Panchayat, Charaut CD Block and the nearest town reference is Janakpur Road at about 14 km.

In short:

Cheraut is a village in Charaut Block, Sitamarhi district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 219694 and 35,976 people in 8,342 households.

Village Code219694

Population35,976

Households8,342

Area2,435 hectares

Nearest TownJanakpur Road

Detailed village profile

Cheraut at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 35,976 people, 2,435 hectares of reported area and Janakpur Road as the nearest town reference for Cheraut, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar

District Sitamarhi

Block Charaut

CD Block Charaut

Gram Panchayat Choraut North, Choraut West, Choraut East

Cheraut falls under Charaut Block in Sitamarhi district, Bihar.
The Census village code is 219694.
The record lists 35,976 people living in 8,342 households.
The reported village area is 2,435 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Janakpur Road.
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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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: Cheraut
Census Village Code: 219694
State: Bihar
State Census Code: 10
District: Sitamarhi
District Census Code: 206
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit: Charaut
Sub-district Census Code: 01076
CD Block: Charaut
Gram Panchayat: Choraut North, Choraut West, Choraut East
Households: 8,342
Population: 35,976
Male Population: 18,909
Female Population: 17,067
Sex Ratio: 902.59
Area: 2,435 hectares
Area: 24.35 sq km
Nearest Town: Janakpur Road
Nearest Town Distance: 14 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data: 843819
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 1,477.45 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.

Average Household Size 4.31 people Calculated from listed population and households.

SC Population Share 8.56% Shown from the village record.

ST Population Share 0.07% Shown from the village record.

Irrigated Land Share 22% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Cheraut in the official administrative record. Census village code 219694, Choraut North, Choraut West, Choraut East Gram Panchayat and Charaut CD Block.

State Census Code: 10
District Census Code: 206
Sub-district Census Code: 01076
Village Census Code: 219694
CD Block Code: 0064
Gram Panchayat Code: 103710361038
CD Block Name: Charaut
Gram Panchayat Name: Choraut North, Choraut West, Choraut East

Location and Distance

Janakpur Road is the nearest town listed for Cheraut, about 14 km away. Sitamarhi is listed as the district headquarters at about 35 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter: Charaut
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter: 1 km
District Headquarter: Sitamarhi
Distance from District Headquarter: 35 km
Nearest Statutory Town: Janakpur Road
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town: 14 km
Nearest Town within State/UT: Janakpur Road
Distance within State/UT: 14 km
Nearest Town: Janakpur Road
Distance from Nearest Town: 14 km
Total Geographical Area: 2,435 hectares
Area: 24.35 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 35,976 people in 8,342 households, with 18,909 male residents and 17,067 female residents. The average household size is 4.31, and SC share is 8.56% and ST share is 0.07% for Cheraut. Population density works out to about 1,477.45 people per sq km.

Total Households: 8,342
Total Population: 35,976
Male Population: 18,909
Female Population: 17,067
Sex Ratio: 902.59
Average Household Size: 4.31
SC Population: 3,081
SC Male Population: 1,596
SC Female Population: 1,485
SC Population Share: 8.56
ST Population: 24
ST Male Population: 12
ST Female Population: 12
ST Population Share: 0.07
Village Status: Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Cheraut list 16 government primary schools, 9 government middle schools 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: 16
Government Middle School: Available
Government Middle School Count: 9
Government Secondary School: Available
Government Secondary School Count: 1

Health Facilities

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

Primary Health Centre Count: 1
Primary Health Centre Doctors Total Strength Count: 4
Primary Health Centre Doctors In Position Count: 4
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: 2
TB Clinic Doctors In Position Count: 2
TB Clinic Paramedical Staff Total Strength Count: 2
TB Clinic Paramedical Staff In Position Count: 2
Dispensary Count: 1
Dispensary Doctors Total Strength Count: 1
Dispensary Doctors In Position Count: 1
Dispensary Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count: 1
Dispensary Para Medical Staff In Position Count: 1
Veterinary Hospital Count: 1
Veterinary Hospital Doctors Total Strength Count: 2
Veterinary Hospital Doctors In Position Count: 2
Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count: 2
Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff In Position Count: 2
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
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Mbbs Degree Count: 1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count: 1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count: 7

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Cheraut 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
Tube Wells Borehole: Available
Tube Wells Borehole 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
Rural Production Mart Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village: Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares: 150 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares: 110 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Cheraut 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
Mobile Phone Coverage: Available
Public Bus Service: 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
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 Cheraut include commercial bank, self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Commercial Bank: Available
Self Help Group SHG: 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
Sports Club Recreation Centre: Available
Public Reading Room: Available
Daily Newspaper Supply: Available
Assembly Polling Station: Available
Birth And Death Registration Office: Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Cheraut is reported as 4 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: 4 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day: 6 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Cheraut show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 2,050 hectares and irrigated land is 450 hectares (22% 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: 200.0
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares: 8.5 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares: 16 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares: 10.5 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares: 2050.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares: 1,600 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares: 450.0
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares: 340 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 Cheraut village located?

Cheraut is in Charaut Block of Sitamarhi district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Cheraut village in?

Cheraut village is in Sitamarhi district.

Which state is Cheraut village in?

Cheraut village is in Bihar.

Which block is Cheraut under?

Cheraut comes under Charaut Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Cheraut?

The Census village code of Cheraut is 219694.

Which Gram Panchayat is Cheraut under?

Cheraut is listed under Choraut North, Choraut West, Choraut East Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Charaut.

What is the population of Cheraut village?

The village record lists 35,976 people and 8,342 households for Cheraut.

How many households are in Cheraut village?

The village record lists 8,342 households for Cheraut.

What is the male and female population of Cheraut?

The record lists 18,909 male residents and 17,067 female residents for Cheraut.

What is the sex ratio of Cheraut village?

The sex ratio of Cheraut is 902.59 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Cheraut village?

The reported geographical area of Cheraut is 2,435 hectares.

What is the population density of Cheraut village?

The approximate population density of Cheraut is 1,477.45 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Cheraut?

The nearest town listed for Cheraut is Janakpur Road, about 14 km away.

How far is Cheraut from the district headquarters?

Cheraut is about 35 km from Sitamarhi, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Cheraut from the sub-district headquarters?

Cheraut is about 1 km from Charaut, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Cheraut?

The village facility record lists 16 government primary schools, 9 government middle schools and 1 government secondary school for Cheraut.

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

For Cheraut, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 2,050 hectares and irrigated land is 450 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

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

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.