Chiraila village, Gaighat block | Pincode 843118

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LGD code: 229188
Pincode: 843118
Post office: Sarfuddinpur
Population: 659
Households: 145
Literacy rate: 62.7%
Sex ratio: 883 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 337

Census 2011 · in context

How Chiraila compares

By population, Chiraila ranks #72 of 84 villages in Gaighat mandal.

Literacy rate

62.7%

+15.8% vs mandal average

Chiraila: 62.7%
Gaighat mandal: 46.9%
Muzaffarpur district: 52.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

883

−13 vs mandal average

Chiraila: 883
Gaighat mandal: 896

Household size

people per home

4.5

−0.2 vs mandal average

Chiraila: 4.5
Gaighat mandal: 4.7

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

Chiraila at a glance

Chiraila is a village of 659 people in 145 households (Census 2011) in Gaighat block, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, the 72nd-largest of 84 villages in Gaighat block. Literacy is 63%, 16 points above the block average of 47% and the sex ratio is 883 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 843118, served by Sarfuddinpur post office; the LGD village code is 229188. The village votes in Morwa assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ranvijay Sahu. The population is estimated at 777 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Chiraila · this village	659	63%	—
Boaridih · Gaighat	6,306	47%	—
Tal Boari · Gaighat	4,623	45%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Chiraila

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: No
Power hours (summer): 3
Power hours (winter): 2
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: Yes
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: Yes
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: MUZAFFARPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 29
Distance to district HQ (km): 29
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 12
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Boaridih
Total area (ha): 89.6
Irrigated area (ha): 56
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Chiraila

LGD code: 229188
Pincode: 843118
Post office: Sarfuddinpur
Population (Census 2011): 659
Population (projected 2026): 777
Households: 145
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 883
Literacy rate: 62.7%
Lok Sabha constituency: Ujiarpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Morwa
Member of Parliament: Nityanand Rai
Member of Legislative Assembly: Ranvijay Sahu
Block / Mandal: Gaighat

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 Muzaffarpur district level

Then & Now

Chiraila — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

659

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

777

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

145

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

171

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: 659Census 2011
Households: 145Census 2011
Literacy rate: 62.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 883 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 7772026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1712026 projection
Active job cards: 3,15,489MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,62,296MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 685NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 63.0%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 55.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 83.7%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 58.9%NFHS-5 district

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 · Muzaffarpur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Muzaffarpur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Muzaffarpur 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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September 2026

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Bihar plans nine jaggery units in Muzaffarpur to support sugarcane farmers

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News from Muzaffarpur & Bihar

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Bihar plans nine jaggery units in Muzaffarpur to support sugarcane farmers
MuzaffarpurChiniMandi4 days ago
Bihar may demand ₹250 cr from Centre as crop damage aid | Hindustan Times
Hindustan Times22h ago
Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit
india.mongabay.comyesterday
Bihar: Agri dept to provide free sugarcane seeds to farmers under expansion scheme
ChiniMandiyesterday
Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda
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Bihar Floats Solar Dryer Plan, Seeks OEMs for Farm-Level Deployments
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What is the pincode of Chiraila?

The pincode of Chiraila, Gaighat block, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar is 843118. The post office is Sarfuddinpur.

Which post office delivers to Chiraila?

Mail for Chiraila is delivered through Sarfuddinpur post office, pincode 843118, in Gaighat block, Muzaffarpur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Chiraila located?

Chiraila is a village in Gaighat block of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Chiraila as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Chiraila village has a population of 659 across 145 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chiraila in?

Chiraila falls under the Ujiarpur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #22) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Chiraila in?

Chiraila falls under the Morwa assembly constituency (AC #135) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Chiraila?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Chiraila village is 62.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Chiraila?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Chiraila village is 883 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Chiraila?

12 schemes currently match residents of Chiraila, 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 Chiraila?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Chiraila village is 229188.

How big is Chiraila compared to other villages in Gaighat block?

Chiraila ranks 72 of 84 villages in Gaighat block by Census 2011 population (659 residents).

Who is the MLA of Chiraila?

Chiraila falls under Morwa assembly constituency (AC 135). The sitting MLA is Ranvijay Sahu (RJD).

Who is the MP for Chiraila?

Chiraila is in Ujiarpur Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Nityanand Rai (BJP).

What is the population of Chiraila in 2026?

Chiraila is estimated at 777 people in 2026, up about 18% from 659 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Chiraila in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Chiraila in Muzaffarpur district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-16
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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