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- LGD code
- 225203
- Pincode
- 855113
- Post office
- Salmari
- Population
- 979
- Households
- 201
- Literacy rate
- 48.4%
- Sex ratio
- 837 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 437
Census 2011 · in context
How Chahatpur compares
By population, Chahatpur ranks #110 of 234 villages in Azamnagar mandal.
Literacy rate
%
48.4%
+10.2% vs mandal average
Chahatpur48.4%
Azamnagar mandal38.2%
Katihar district41.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
837
−83 vs mandal average
Chahatpur837
Azamnagar mandal920
Household size
people per home
4.9
+0.3 vs mandal average
Chahatpur4.9
Azamnagar mandal4.6
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Chahatpur at a glance
Chahatpur is a village of 979 people in 201 households (Census 2011) in Azamnagar block, Katihar district, Bihar, the 110th-largest of 234 villages in Azamnagar block. Literacy is 48%, 10 points above the block average of 38% and the sex ratio is 837 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 855113, served by Salmari post office; the LGD village code is 225203. The village votes in Katihar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Tarkishore Prasad. The population is estimated at 1,154 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Chahatpur
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- 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
- Yes
- Cooperative bank
- Yes
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- No
- ASHA worker
- No
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- KATIHAR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 28
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 28
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 15
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- HARNAGAR
- Total area (ha)
- 103.6
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 33.6
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Chahatpur
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Chahatpur
- LGD code
- 225203
- Pincode
- 855113
- Post office
- Salmari
- Population (Census 2011)
- 979
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,154
- Households
- 201
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 837
- Literacy rate
- 48.4%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Katihar
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Katihar
- Member of Parliament
- Tariq Anwar
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Tarkishore Prasad
- Block / Mandal
- Azamnagar
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
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