Chaparan - Nathnagar, Bhagalpur
Chaparan is a village situated in the Nathnagar subdivision of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nathnagar and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Bhagalpur. Bishanrampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chaparan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chaparan is 239490. The village covers a total geographical area of 35 hectares and falls under the 812005 pincode. Bhagalpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Chaparan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nathnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhagalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chaparan
According to the 2011 Census, Chaparan village had a total population of 38 people, including 20 males and 18 females, living in 8 households. The sex ratio was 900 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 16.67%, with male literacy at 11.76% and female literacy at 23.08%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 38 | 20 | 18 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 33 | 18 | 15 |
Nearby Villages of Chaparan
Chaparan 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 Chaparan
Chaparan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Chaparan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhagalpur to Chaparan is about 10 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 Chaparan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chaparan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chaparan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chaparan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chaparan
Where is Chaparan located?
Chaparan village is located in Nathnagar Subdivision, Bhagalpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chaparan?
The Gram Panchayat of Chaparan is Bishanrampur.
What is the pincode of Chaparan?
The pincode of Chaparan is 812005.
What is the population of Chaparan?
Chaparan had a total population of 38, including 20 males and 18 females.
How many households are there in Chaparan?
Chaparan had 8 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chaparan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaparan was 16.67%. Male literacy was 11.76% and female literacy was 23.08%.