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Charui

Modanganj mandal
Pincode 804432
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Charui is a village in Modanganj mandal, Jehanabad district, Bihar with a population of 2,436 persons in 416 households. The village has a literacy rate of 59% and is situated at coordinates 25.482°N, 86.851°E.

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SHAILESH PASWAN
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LGD code
260378
Pincode
804432
Post office
Bandhuganj
Population
2,436
Households
416
Literacy rate
59%
Sex ratio
997 ♀/1000♂
Workers
738
Distance to district centre
74 km
Distance to mandal centre
2 km
Distance to Patna
172 km
Distance to Kolkata
358 km
Nearest railway station
Narayanpur · 9 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Government Hospital, Amarpur · 17 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Charui compares

By population, Charui ranks #15 of 55 villages in Modanganj mandal.

Literacy rate
%
59.0%
+6.3% vs mandal average
Charui
59.0%
Modanganj mandal
52.7%
Jehanabad district
55.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
997
+63 vs mandal average
Charui
997
Modanganj mandal
934
Household size
people per home
5.9
−0.1 vs mandal average
Charui
5.9
Modanganj mandal
6.0

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Charui at a glance

Charui is a village of 2,436 people in 416 households (Census 2011) in Modanganj block, Jehanabad district, Bihar, the 15th-largest of 55 villages in Modanganj block. Literacy is 59%, 6 points above the block average of 53% and the sex ratio is 997 women per 1,000 men. It lies 74 km from the Jehanabad district centre, 9 km from Phulaut, the nearest town, 9 km from Narayanpur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 804432, served by Bandhuganj post office; the LGD village code is 260378. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Amarpur, 17 km away. The sarpanch is SHAILESH PASWAN, and the village votes in Alamnagar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Narendra Narayan Yadav. The population is estimated at 2,872 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Modan Ganj

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Charui · this village2,43659%
Dhamapur · Modanganj1,42048%0 km N
Anatpur · Modanganj79768%0 km N
Ghazipur · Modanganj64776%0 km N
Phulaut · Chausa18,97337%9.3 km E
Agha Nagar · Kurhani3,19649%10.4 km NE
Bihpur · Bihpur27,01949%13.4 km SE

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Charui

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
12
Power hours (winter)
15
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
1
Health sub-centre
1
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
1
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
JEHANABAD
Distance to nearest town (km)
18
Distance to district HQ (km)
18
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
3
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Govinadpur modanganj
Total area (ha)
242
Irrigated area (ha)
168.6
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Charui

LGD code
260378
Pincode
804432
Post office
Bandhuganj
Population (Census 2011)
2,436
Population (projected 2026)
2,872
Households
416
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
997
Literacy rate
59.0%
Coordinates
25.48180°N, 86.85072°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Madhepura
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Alamnagar
Member of Parliament
Dinesh Chandra Yadav
Member of Legislative Assembly
Narendra Narayan Yadav
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
SHAILESH PASWAN
Block / Mandal
Modanganj
Getting there

How to reach Charui

Mandal centre
Modanganj · ≈ 2.2 km
≈ 4 min by car · 5 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Jehanabad · ≈ 74 km
≈ 2 h 31 min by car · 2 h 59 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 18,973 people
Phulaut · ≈ 9.3 km
≈ 19 min by car · 23 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Patna172 kmcapital
  • Kolkata358 km
  • Delhi1016 km
  • Hyderabad1248 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationNarayanpur9 km
  • Bus stopBus Stand (Gandhi Chowk)21 km
  • Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Amarpur17 km
  • ATM / bankBank of india21 km
  • CollegeMiddle school jamalpur21 km
  • Police stationPolish station22 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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