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Charoun is a village of Munger district in the Indian state of Bihar. It is situated 7 km from Munger city center. Charoun is a part of the Munger-Jamalpur twin cities.

This article possibly contains original research. (October 2014)

Charoun
village
Charoun Location in Bihar, India
Coordinates: 25°13′N 86°19′E
Country	India
State	Bihar
District	Munger
Area	10 km2 (4 sq mi)
Dimensions
• Length	2 km (1 mi)
• Width	1.1 km (0.7 mi)
Literacy
• Total	79.46%
• Male	84.79%
• Female	73.42%
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	811201
Sex ratio	898 females per 1000 males ♂/♀

Geography

Charoun is located at 25.354°N 84.45475°E / 25.354; 84.45475 at an average elevation of 125 metres (410 ft).

The city is in the Munger district. The city of Munger is 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) east of munger. Charoun is an overnight rail or road journey from Kolkata.

The nearest airport is Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport in Patna, 204 kilometres (127 mi) away. The nearest international airport is Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport in Kolkata, 454 kilometres (282 mi) from Charoun on NH80.

Demographics

As of the 2011 census Charoun has a population of 2,254, with a ratio of 871 females for every 1,000 males. The average literacy rate is 87.38%; for men it is 92.58%, and for women it is 81.40%. There are 398 children in charoun aged 0 to 5, with a ratio of 867 girls for every 1,000 boys. [1]

• List of cities in Bihar

References

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