Bagh Chappar - Shahkund, Bhagalpur
Bagh Chappar is a village situated in the Shahkund subdivision of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahkund and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Bhagalpur. Sarauni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bagh Chappar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagh Chappar is 239847. The village covers a total geographical area of 136 hectares and falls under the 813108 pincode. Bhagalpur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Bagh Chappar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bagh Chappar
According to the 2011 Census, Bagh Chappar village had a total population of 1,360 people, including 776 males and 584 females, living in 271 households. The sex ratio was 753 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.42%, with male literacy at 86.85% and female literacy at 74.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 277.
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 | 1,360 | 776 | 584 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 203 | 122 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 277 | 149 | 128 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 942 | 568 | 374 |
| Illiterate Population | 418 | 208 | 210 |
Nearby Villages of Bagh Chappar
Bagh Chappar 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 Bagh Chappar
Bagh Chappar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhagalpur to Bagh Chappar is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bagh Chappar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagh Chappar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bagh Chappar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bagh Chappar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bagh Chappar
Where is Bagh Chappar located?
Bagh Chappar village is located in Shahkund Subdivision, Bhagalpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bagh Chappar?
The Gram Panchayat of Bagh Chappar is Sarauni.
What is the pincode of Bagh Chappar?
The pincode of Bagh Chappar is 813108.
What is the population of Bagh Chappar?
Bagh Chappar had a total population of 1,360, including 776 males and 584 females.
How many households are there in Bagh Chappar?
Bagh Chappar had 271 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bagh Chappar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagh Chappar was 81.42%. Male literacy was 86.85% and female literacy was 74.35%.