Arnawan
Arnawan is a revenue village in Chautham block, Khagaria district, Bihar. It had a population of 1,770 in 332 households (Census 2011).
1,770 souls. 332 homes.
Chautham block, Khagaria district, Bihar.
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Arnawan today
- Bitter gourd₹2,550Khagaria APMC · 20 Oct 2026
- Cauliflower₹3,417Khagaria APMC · 20 Oct 2026
- Little gourd(Kundru)₹2,000Khagaria APMC · 20 Oct 2026
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Arnawan is a village in Chautham block, Khagaria district, Bihar. At the 2011 Census it had 1,770 people in 332 households, with a literacy rate of 13.7%. It is administered by the Buchcha gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 851201.
Gram panchayat
Arnawan is in the Buchcha (बुच्चा) gram panchayat.
Other villages in Buchcha
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Arnawan compares
By population, Arnawan ranks #22 of 28 inhabited villages in Chautham block.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.
What Arnawan had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 2 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Public bus service Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Power for homes Not available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Arnawan at a glance
Arnawan is a village of 1,770 people in 332 households (Census 2011) in Chautham block, Khagaria district, Bihar, the 22nd of 28 inhabited villages in Chautham block by population. Literacy is 13.7%, 42.4 points below the block figure of 56.2%, and the sex ratio is 918 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 851201; the LGD village code is 238657.
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Key facts — Arnawan
Villages sharing pincode 851201
Other villages in Chautham block
View all 28 →Population, education & work
- Population
- 1,770Census 2011
- Male / female
- 923 / 847
- Households
- 332
- People per home
- 5.3
- Literacy rate
- 13.7%literates ÷ people aged 7+
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.
Arnawan on the map
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Arnawan · 25.5112° N, 86.4769° E
Electoral profile
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Government jobs near Arnawan
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Essential services & places near Arnawan
Arnawan isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Chautham block, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices223 in Khagaria district
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Hospitals & clinics134 in Khagaria district
Clinic
Chautham
Primary / community health centre
Agrahan
Primary / community health centre
Kaithi
Primary / community health centre
Rohiyar
Primary / community health centre
Saraiya, Chautham
Schools & anganwadis6 in Khagaria district
Colleges & universities3 in Khagaria district
Police & fire stations1 in Khagaria district
Government offices6 in Khagaria district
Temples12 in Khagaria district
Transport14 in Khagaria district
Agriculture services4 in Khagaria district
Community places2 in Khagaria district
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People often ask about Arnawan
Where is Arnawan located?
Arnawan is a village in Chautham block of Khagaria district, Bihar, India.
Which district is Arnawan in?
Arnawan is in Khagaria district of Bihar.
Which gram panchayat does Arnawan belong to?
Arnawan comes under the Buchcha gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Arnawan?
The pincode of Arnawan, Chautham, Khagaria is 851201.
What is the population of Arnawan?
As per the 2011 Census, Arnawan had a population of 1,770 (923 males and 847 females).
How many households are there in Arnawan?
Arnawan had 332 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Arnawan?
The literacy rate of Arnawan was 13.7% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Arnawan?
Arnawan had 918 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Arnawan in?
Arnawan is in the Khagaria Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Arnawan?
Rajesh Verma (Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas)) won the Khagaria Lok Sabha seat, which includes Arnawan, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Arnawan in?
Arnawan is in the Beldaur assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Arnawan?
Panna Lal Singh Patel (Janata Dal (United)) won the Beldaur assembly seat, which includes Arnawan, in 2025.
What is the LGD code of Arnawan?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Arnawan is 238657 and its Census 2011 village code is 238657.
Which villages are near Arnawan?
Villages near Arnawan include Rohiar (about 15 km), Alauli (about 16 km), Mahesh Khunt (about 17 km), Dandari (about 18 km), Chautham (about 20 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 Arnawan?
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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: 82.2 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)
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District climate page →Latest reports from markets in Khagaria district, within the last 14 days.
Latest reports up to 20 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bitter gourd · Bitter Gourd | Khagaria APMC | 2,417 | 2,633 | 2,550 | 20 Oct 2026 |
| Cauliflower · African Sarson | Khagaria APMC | 3,167 | 3,500 | 3,417 | 20 Oct 2026 |
| Little gourd(Kundru) · Little gourd (Kundru) | Khagaria APMC | 1,933 | 2,167 | 2,000 | 20 Oct 2026 |
| Onion · Red | Khagaria APMC | 4,090 | 4,240 | 4,130 | 20 Oct 2026 |
| Potato · Red | Khagaria APMC | 870 | 920 | 900 | 20 Oct 2026 |
| Bhindi(Ladies Finger) · Bhindi | Khagaria APMC | 917 | 1,033 | 950 | 19 Oct 2026 |
| Bottle gourd · Bottle Gourd | Khagaria APMC | 1,200 | 1,417 | 1,283 | 19 Oct 2026 |
| Brinjal · Arkasheela Mattigulla | Khagaria APMC | 2,133 | 2,400 | 2,283 | 19 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 Arnawan's shops.
Distances are approximate (India Post PIN code data).
All villages near Arnawan →Compare Arnawan with… →All villages in Chautham →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
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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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