Chanda is a village in Arrah mandal, Bhojpur district, Bihar. The village has a population of 2,154 across 278 households with a literacy rate of 55.2%. Located at coordinates 25.973°N, 85.929°E, its PIN code is 802156.
By population, Chanda ranks #36 of 115 villages in Arrah mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Chanda is a village of 2,154 people in 278 households (Census 2011) in Arrah block, Bhojpur district, Bihar, the 36th-largest of 115 villages in Arrah block. Literacy is 55%, 2 points below the block average of 58% and the sex ratio is 944 women per 1,000 men. It lies 53 km from the Bhojpur district centre, 0 km from Chakwa, the nearest town, 6 km from Rambhaddarpur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 802156, served by Dhamar post office; the LGD village code is 246808. The nearest hospital or health centre is Dr.Durgesh Clinic, 7 km away. The sarpanch is SARIKA SINGH, and the village votes in Warisnagar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Manjarik Mrinal. The population is estimated at 2,540 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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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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