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- LGD code
- 217852
- Pincode
- 845418
- Post office
- Dhaka
- Population
- 1,028
- Households
- 259
- Literacy rate
- 54.9%
- Sex ratio
- 958 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 383
Census 2011 · in context
How Chandrahia compares
By population, Chandrahia ranks #60 of 61 villages in Dhaka mandal.
Literacy rate
%
54.9%
+10.6% vs mandal average
- Chandrahia
- 54.9%
- Dhaka mandal
- 44.3%
- Purbi Champaran district
- 44.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
958
+52 vs mandal average
- Chandrahia
- 958
- Dhaka mandal
- 906
Household size
people per home
4.0
−0.9 vs mandal average
- Chandrahia
- 4.0
- Dhaka mandal
- 4.9
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Chandrahia at a glance
Chandrahia is a village of 1,028 people in 259 households (Census 2011) in Dhaka block, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, the 60th-largest of 61 villages in Dhaka block. Literacy is 55%, 11 points above the block average of 44% and the sex ratio is 958 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 845418, served by Dhaka post office; the LGD village code is 217852. The village votes in Runnisaidpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Pankaj Kumar. The population is estimated at 1,212 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chandrahia · this village | 1,028 | 55% | — |
| Balua Tola Goapari · Dhaka | 7,661 | 43% | — |
| Sorpaniya · Dhaka | 2,869 | 54% | — |
| Dalpat Bishunpur · Dhaka | 2,509 | 52% | — |
| Siswa Mangat · Dhaka | 2,375 | 45% | — |
| Rupaulia Khurd · Dhaka | 1,999 | 48% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Chandrahia
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- Yes
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 4
- Power hours (winter)
- 5
- 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
- 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
- No
- ASHA worker
- No
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- DHAKA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 7
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 40
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 7
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Dalpat Bishunpur
- Total area (ha)
- 179
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 107
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Chandrahia
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Chandrahia
- LGD code
- 217852
- Pincode
- 845418
- Post office
- Dhaka
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,028
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,212
- Households
- 259
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 958
- Literacy rate
- 54.9%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Sitamarhi
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Runnisaidpur
- Member of Parliament
- Devesh Chandra Thakur
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Pankaj Kumar
- Block / Mandal
- Dhaka
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Other villages in Dhaka mandal
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- Jamua
- Hasanpur
- Phulwariya
- Jhitkkahi
- Narkatiya
- Gawandari
- Barharwa Siwan
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- Barwa
- Karmawa
- Bahlolpur
- Jatwaliya
- Bhagwanpur
- Raksa
- Jhauwa Ram
- Tola Ramji Dube
- Kusmahwa
- Saratha
- Dostiya
- Masaurha
- Gahai
- Bisambharpur
- Chand Mohan
- Parsa
- Kharhui Bara Farid
- Malkauniya
- Hardiya
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)