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LGD code: 243470
Pincode: 811112
Population: 3,669
Households: 695
Literacy rate: 30.9%
Sex ratio: 942 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,217

Census 2011 · in context

How Chora compares

Literacy rate

30.9%

−20.7% vs mandal average

Chora: 30.9%
Surajgarha mandal: 51.6%
Lakhisarai district: 50.7%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

942

+59 vs mandal average

Chora: 942
Surajgarha mandal: 883

Household size

people per home

5.3

−0.7 vs mandal average

Chora: 5.3
Surajgarha mandal: 6.0

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

Key facts — Chora

LGD code: 243470
Pincode: 811112
Population (Census 2011): 3,669
Population (projected 2026): 4,326
Households: 695
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 942
Literacy rate: 30.9%
Lok Sabha constituency: Khagaria
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Beldaur
Member of Parliament: Rajesh Verma
Member of Legislative Assembly: Panna Lal Singh Patel
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: DEEPA KUMARI
Block / Mandal: Surajgarha

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Lakhisarai district level

Then & Now

Chora — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

3,669

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

4,326

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

695

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

819

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 3,669Census 2011
Households: 695Census 2011
Literacy rate: 30.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 942 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4,3262026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 819

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Lakhisarai district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Lakhisarai district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Lakhisarai district

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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What is the pincode of Chora?

The pincode of Chora, Surajgarha mandal, Lakhisarai district, Bihar is 811112.

In which district is Chora located?

Chora is a village in Surajgarha mandal of Lakhisarai district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Chora as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Chora village has a population of 3,669 across 695 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Chora?

The current sarpanch of Chora gram panchayat is DEEPA KUMARI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chora in?

Chora falls under the Khagaria Lok Sabha constituency (PC #25) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Chora in?

Chora falls under the Beldaur assembly constituency (AC #150) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Chora?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Chora village is 30.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Chora?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Chora village is 942 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Chora?

12 schemes currently match residents of Chora, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Chora?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Chora village is 243470.

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Chora — Census 2011 to projected 2026

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In which district is Chora located?

What is the population of Chora as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Chora?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chora in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Chora in?

What is the literacy rate in Chora?

What is the sex ratio in Chora?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Chora?

What is the LGD code of Chora?

Chora on the map

Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Radha Ashtami

Anant Chaturdashi

Photo gallery

People often ask about Chora

What is the pincode of Chora?

In which district is Chora located?

What is the population of Chora as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Chora?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chora in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Chora in?

What is the literacy rate in Chora?

What is the sex ratio in Chora?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Chora?

What is the LGD code of Chora?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Chora — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Latest posts

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