Chauri
Chauri is a revenue village in Palasi block, Araria district, Bihar. It had a population of 3,430 in 674 households (Census 2011).
3,430 souls. 674 homes.
Palasi block, Araria district, Bihar.
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Chauri today
- Cabbage₹2,600Supaul APMC · 26 Oct 2026
- Cauliflower₹5,000Supaul APMC · 26 Oct 2026
- Potato₹1,700Supaul APMC · 26 Oct 2026
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Chauri is a village in Palasi block, Araria district, Bihar. At the 2011 Census it had 3,430 people in 674 households, with a literacy rate of 65.3%. It is administered by the Chauri gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 854333.
Gram panchayat
Chauri is in the Chauri (चौरी) gram panchayat.
Other villages in Chauri
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Chauri compares
By population, Chauri ranks #18 of 104 inhabited villages in Palasi block.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.
What Chauri had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 1 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Available
- Public bus service Not available · nearest within 5 km
- Power for homes Not available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest within 5 km
- Mobile phone coverage Available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Chauri at a glance
Chauri is a village of 3,430 people in 674 households (Census 2011) in Palasi block, Araria district, Bihar, the 18th of 104 inhabited villages in Palasi block by population. Literacy is 65.3%, 12.5 points above the block figure of 52.8%, and the sex ratio is 928 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 854333; the LGD village code is 222012.
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Key facts — Chauri
Villages sharing pincode 854333
Other villages in Palasi block
View all 108 →Population, education & work
- Population
- 3,430Census 2011
- Male / female
- 1,779 / 1,651
- Households
- 674
- People per home
- 5.1
- Literacy rate
- 65.3%literates ÷ people aged 7+
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.
Chauri on the map
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Chauri · 26.2179° N, 87.5082° E
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From Araria district
- Notice for owners of vehicles seized under Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016 – Revenue Branch, Araria
District Administration, Araria · 16 Oct 2026
- Grading list of teachers of Secondary and Higher Secondary Schools (September-2026)– Office of District Education Officer, Araria
District Administration, Araria · 13 Oct 2026
- Short term notice for employment on contract basis on the vacant post of Vikas Mitra in Panchayat under Araria subdivision area – Office of Sub-Divisional Officer, Araria.
District Administration, Araria · 1 Oct 2026
- Tour Program
District Administration, Araria · 1 Oct 2026
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Government jobs near Chauri
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Essential services & places near Chauri
Chauri isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Palasi block, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices268 in Araria district
Post office
Post office
Post office
Hospitals & clinics262 in Araria district
Schools & anganwadis1 in Araria district
Colleges & universities1 in Araria district
Temples3 in Araria district
Mosques1 in Araria district
Transport14 in Araria district
Agriculture services1 in Araria district
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People often ask about Chauri
Where is Chauri located?
Chauri is a village in Palasi block of Araria district, Bihar, India.
Which district is Chauri in?
Chauri is in Araria district of Bihar.
Which gram panchayat does Chauri belong to?
Chauri comes under the Chauri gram panchayat.
How is Chauri written in the local script?
Chauri is written चौरी.
What is the pincode of Chauri?
The pincode of Chauri, Palasi, Araria is 854333.
What is the population of Chauri?
As per the 2011 Census, Chauri had a population of 3,430 (1,779 males and 1,651 females).
How many households are there in Chauri?
Chauri had 674 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Chauri?
The literacy rate of Chauri was 65.3% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Chauri?
Chauri had 928 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
What is the LGD code of Chauri?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Chauri is 222012 and its Census 2011 village code is 222012.
Which villages are near Chauri?
Villages near Chauri include Araria (within ~25 km), Jokihat (within ~25 km), Musanda (within ~25 km), Balchanda (within ~25 km), Jhala (within ~25 km).
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
- Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
- Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
- Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
What do you need to find near Chauri?
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Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.
Long-term district average for October: 84 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)
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District climate page →No market in Araria district has reported prices in the last 14 days. Nearest mandi reports: Supaul APMC, Triveniganj APMC, Supaul district — about 56 km away, straight-line.
Latest reports up to 26 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cabbage · Cabbage | Supaul APMC | 2,400 | 2,800 | 2,600 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Cauliflower · Cauliflower | Supaul APMC | 4,500 | 5,200 | 5,000 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Potato · Potato | Supaul APMC | 1,600 | 1,800 | 1,700 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Bhindi(Ladies Finger) · Bhindi | Triveniganj APMC | 2,700 | 2,700 | 2,700 | 25 Oct 2026 |
| Cauliflower · African Sarson | Triveniganj APMC | 4,600 | 4,600 | 4,600 | 25 Oct 2026 |
| Onion · 1st Sort | Triveniganj APMC | 4,200 | 4,200 | 4,200 | 25 Oct 2026 |
| Pointed gourd(Parval) · Pointed gourd (Parval) | Triveniganj APMC | 3,750 | 3,750 | 3,750 | 25 Oct 2026 |
| Potato · Red Nanital | Triveniganj APMC | 1,600 | 1,600 | 1,600 | 25 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Chauri's shops.
Distances are approximate (India Post PIN code data).
All villages near Chauri →Compare Chauri with… →All villages in Palasi →Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
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- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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