Chapaki - Barauni, Begusarai
Chapaki is a village situated in the Barauni subdivision of Begusarai district, Bihar. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barauni and around 8 km from the district headquarters in Begusarai. Babhagama serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chapaki village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chapaki is 237969. The village covers a total geographical area of 114 hectares and falls under the 851112 pincode. Begusarai is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Chapaki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Begusarai Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Chapaki
As per Census 2011, Chapaki village has a total population of 5,155 people, consisting of 2,753 males and 2,402 females. The village has 942 households and a sex ratio of 872 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,016 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,186 literate and 2,969 illiterate residents. Additionally, 269 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chapaki are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,155 | 2,753 | 2,402 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,016 | 527 | 489 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 269 | 148 | 121 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 2,186 | 1,303 | 883 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,969 | 1,450 | 1,519 |
Nearby Villages of Chapaki
Chapaki is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chapaki
Chapaki is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Chapaki.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Begusarai to Chapaki is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chapaki
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chapaki village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chapaki
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chapaki village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chapaki
Where is Chapaki located?
Chapaki village is located in Barauni Subdivision, Begusarai district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chapaki?
The Gram Panchayat of Chapaki is Babhagama.
What is the pincode of Chapaki?
The pincode of Chapaki is 851112.
What is the population of Chapaki?
Chapaki has a total population of 5,155, including 2,753 males and 2,402 females.
How many households are there in Chapaki?
There are 942 households in Chapaki.
What is the literacy rate in Chapaki?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chapaki is 42.41%. Male literacy is 47.33% and female literacy is 36.76%.