Chauari village, Mohanpur block | Pincode 824232

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LGD code: 257124
Pincode: 824232
Post office: Fatehpur (Gaya)
Population: 1,956
Households: 349
Literacy rate: 55.8%
Sex ratio: 1085 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 831

Census 2011 · in context

How Chauari compares

By population, Chauari ranks #23 of 231 villages in Mohanpur mandal.

Literacy rate

55.8%

+10.1% vs mandal average

Chauari: 55.8%
Mohanpur mandal: 45.7%
Gaya district: 52.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,085

+100 vs mandal average

Chauari: 1,085
Mohanpur mandal: 985

Household size

people per home

5.6

−1.1 vs mandal average

Chauari: 5.6
Mohanpur mandal: 6.7

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Chauari at a glance

Chauari is a village of 1,956 people in 349 households (Census 2011) in Mohanpur block, Gaya district, Bihar, the 23rd-largest of 231 villages in Mohanpur block. Literacy is 56%, 10 points above the block average of 46% and the sex ratio is 1,085 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 824232, served by Fatehpur (Gaya) post office; the LGD village code is 257124. The village votes in Mokama assembly constituency, represented by MLA Anant Kumar Singh. The population is estimated at 2,306 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Chauari · this village	1,956	56%	—
Bumuar · Mohanpur	2,727	45%	—
Itra · Mohanpur	1,901	60%	—
Amsot · Mohanpur	1,144	51%	—
Semarwar · Mohanpur	1,091	53%	—
Gamhra · Mohanpur	835	46%	—
Lahthua · Mohanpur	722	58%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Chauari

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: Yes
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
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: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: BODHGAYA
Distance to nearest town (km): 14
Distance to district HQ (km): 30
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 15
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): BUMUAARA
Total area (ha): 134
Irrigated area (ha): 80
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Chauari

LGD code: 257124
Pincode: 824232
Post office: Fatehpur (Gaya)
Population (Census 2011): 1,956
Population (projected 2026): 2,306
Households: 349
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1085
Literacy rate: 55.8%
Lok Sabha constituency: Munger
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Mokama
Member of Parliament: Rajiv Ranjan Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly: Anant Kumar Singh
Block / Mandal: Mohanpur

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Gaya district level

Then & Now

Chauari — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,956

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,306

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

349

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

411

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,956Census 2011
Households: 349Census 2011
Literacy rate: 55.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1085 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,3062026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 4112026 projection
Active job cards: 4,38,816MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 2,26,541MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 863NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 59.4%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.9%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 44.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 84.2%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 64.3%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Gaya district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Gaya district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Gaya district

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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What is the pincode of Chauari?

The pincode of Chauari, Mohanpur block, Gaya district, Bihar is 824232. The post office is Fatehpur (Gaya).

Which post office delivers to Chauari?

Mail for Chauari is delivered through Fatehpur (Gaya) post office, pincode 824232, in Mohanpur block, Gaya district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Chauari located?

Chauari is a village in Mohanpur block of Gaya district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Chauari as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Chauari village has a population of 1,956 across 349 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chauari in?

Chauari falls under the Munger Lok Sabha constituency (PC #28) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Chauari in?

Chauari falls under the Mokama assembly constituency (AC #178) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Chauari?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Chauari village is 55.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Chauari?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Chauari village is 1085 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Chauari?

12 schemes currently match residents of Chauari, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Chauari?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Chauari village is 257124.

How big is Chauari compared to other villages in Mohanpur block?

Chauari ranks 23 of 231 villages in Mohanpur block by Census 2011 population (1,956 residents).

Who is the MLA of Chauari?

Chauari falls under Mokama assembly constituency (AC 178). The sitting MLA is Anant Kumar Singh (JD(U)).

Who is the MP for Chauari?

Chauari is in Munger Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Rajiv Ranjan Singh (JD(U)).

What is the population of Chauari in 2026?

Chauari is estimated at 2,306 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,956 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Chauari in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Chauari in Gaya district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-19
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)