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By population, Chanaur ranks #8 of 81 villages in Siwan mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Chanaur is a village of 6,219 people in 884 households (Census 2011) in Siwan block, Siwan district, Bihar, the 8th-largest of 81 villages in Siwan block. Literacy is 65%, 6 points above the block average, and the sex ratio is 843 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 841227, served by Gaushalaroad Siwan post office; the LGD village code is 231343. The sarpanch is SANJAY KUMAR SINGH, and the village votes in Sahebganj assembly constituency, represented by Raju Kumar Singh. The population is estimated at 7,332 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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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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