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Chiraili observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Bihar.
The principal temple recorded for Agiaon mandal is Baba Nageshwar Nath Shiv Mandir. No temple of this dedication is on record within Chiraili itself.
Ramlila through the nine nights and the burning of Ravana, Meghnad and Kumbhakarna effigies on Dussehra evening. Kullu Dussehra in Himachal begins on Vijayadashami and runs a week, with village deities carried to Dhalpur maidan.
The regional form observed across North India. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.
By population, Chiraili ranks #53 of 72 villages in Agiaon mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Chiraili is a village of 838 people in 123 households (Census 2011) in Agiaon block, Bhojpur district, Bihar, the 53rd-largest of 72 villages in Agiaon block. Literacy is 51%, 5 points below the block average of 56% and the sex ratio is 818 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 802201, served by Agiaon post office; the LGD village code is 247546. The sarpanch is NIRMALA DEVI, and the village votes in Sonepur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Vinay Kumar Singh. The population is estimated at 988 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Diliyan →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chiraili · this village | 838 | 51% | — |
| Dilia · Agiaon | 4,108 | 49% | — |
| Gorpa · Agiaon | 1,792 | 57% | — |
| Bhikhampur · Agiaon | 1,724 | 54% | — |
| Kharaich · Agiaon | 1,212 | 65% | — |
| Bisambharpur · Agiaon | 1,011 | 49% | — |
| Akurha · Agiaon | 971 | 79% | — |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
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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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