Kachaur (कचौर) — Sonbarsa, Sitamarhi, Bihar

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

RANJU DEVI

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LGD code: 219077
Pincode: 843317
Population: 5,978
Households: 1,137
Literacy rate: 38.5%
Sex ratio: 903 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 2,009

Census 2011 · in context

How Kachaur compares

Literacy rate

38.5%

−1.1% vs mandal average

Kachaur: 38.5%
Sonbarsa mandal: 39.6%
Sitamarhi district: 42.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

903

−5 vs mandal average

Kachaur: 903
Sonbarsa mandal: 908

Household size

people per home

5.3

+0.6 vs mandal average

Kachaur: 5.3
Sonbarsa mandal: 4.7

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

Key facts — Kachaur

LGD code: 219077
Pincode: 843317
Population (Census 2011): 5,978
Population (projected 2026): 7,048
Households: 1,137
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 903
Literacy rate: 38.5%
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: RANJU DEVI
Block / Mandal: Sonbarsa
Nearest PHC: Swasthya Chauki (10.1 km)

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 Sitamarhi district level

Then & Now

Kachaur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

5,978

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

7,048

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

1,137

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

1,341

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: 5,978Census 2011
Households: 1,137Census 2011
Literacy rate: 38.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 903 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 7,0482026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1,341

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 · Sitamarhi district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Sitamarhi district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Sitamarhi 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.

Boundary & surroundings

Kachaur on the mapकचौर

Centred on Sonbarsa mandal

~mandal

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Notable places near Kachaur · Sonbarsa mandal area

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11 places mapped

School· 9
PHC· 2

Education

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Shree Rastriya Janata Aadharbhut Pra. Vi.
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Madarsa Faljane Raja
📍 9.9 km awayOSM
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What is the pincode of Kachaur?

The pincode of Kachaur, Sonbarsa mandal, Sitamarhi district, Bihar is 843317.

In which district is Kachaur located?

Kachaur is a village in Sonbarsa mandal of Sitamarhi district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Kachaur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kachaur village has a population of 5,978 across 1,137 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Kachaur?

The current sarpanch of Kachaur gram panchayat is RANJU DEVI.

What is the literacy rate in Kachaur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kachaur village is 38.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Kachaur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kachaur village is 903 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Kachaur?

The nearest health facility to Kachaur is Swasthya Chauki (~10.1 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kachaur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kachaur, 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 Kachaur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kachaur village is 219077.

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How Kachaur compares

Key facts — Kachaur

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Kachaur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Kachaur on the mapकचौर

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"Commitment to all-round development will take Bihar to new heights": PM Modi on cabinet expansion

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What is the pincode of Kachaur?

In which district is Kachaur located?

What is the population of Kachaur as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Kachaur?

What is the literacy rate in Kachaur?

What is the sex ratio in Kachaur?

What is the nearest health centre to Kachaur?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kachaur?

What is the LGD code of Kachaur?

Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Radha Ashtami

Anant Chaturdashi

Photo gallery

People often ask about Kachaur

What is the pincode of Kachaur?

In which district is Kachaur located?

What is the population of Kachaur as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Kachaur?

What is the literacy rate in Kachaur?

What is the sex ratio in Kachaur?

What is the nearest health centre to Kachaur?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kachaur?

What is the LGD code of Kachaur?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Kachaur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Kachaur on the mapकचौर

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

Education

Latest posts

Reflective Traffic Signs To Make Night Driving on Rural Roads Safer, Curb Accidents

"Commitment to all-round development will take Bihar to new heights": PM Modi on cabinet expansion

Bihar cabinet portfolio allocation: Who gets what in Samrat Choudhary's government, here's the full list

Notable persons of Kachaur

Open jobs in Kachaur

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