Chiraiya observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Bihar.
Chiraiya is a village in Bhargama mandal, Araria district, Bihar, with a population of 4,274 across 903 households. The village has a literacy rate of 45.4% and is positioned at 26.695°N, 85.070°E.
By population, Chiraiya ranks #19 of 67 villages in Bhargama mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Chiraiya is a village of 4,274 people in 903 households (Census 2011) in Bhargama block, Araria district, Bihar, the 19th-largest of 67 villages in Bhargama block. Literacy is 45%, 5 points above the block average of 41% and the sex ratio is 881 women per 1,000 men. It lies 193 km from the Araria district centre, 18 km from Bijbani, the nearest town, 14 km from Kundwa Chainpur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 854102, served by Chopra Ram Nagar post office; the LGD village code is 221675. The nearest hospital or health centre is RH Dhaka, 9 km away. The sarpanch is Uday Shankar Ram, and the village votes in Kalyanpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Maheshwar Hazari. The population is estimated at 5,039 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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