Mangru Chhapra - Baikunthpur, Gopalganj
Mangru Chhapra is a village situated in the Baikunthpur subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baikunthpur and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Chamanpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mangru Chhapra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mangru Chhapra is 231175. The village covers a total geographical area of 66 hectares and falls under the 841409 pincode. Barauli is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Mangru Chhapra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mangru Chhapra
According to the 2011 Census, Mangru Chhapra village had a total population of 1,910 people, including 990 males and 920 females, living in 365 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.06%, with male literacy at 85.75% and female literacy at 59.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 110, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 24.
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 | 1,910 | 990 | 920 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 321 | 169 | 152 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 110 | 53 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 10 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 1,161 | 704 | 457 |
| Illiterate Population | 749 | 286 | 463 |
Nearby Villages of Mangru Chhapra
Mangru Chhapra is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Lakri | South | 1.17 km |
| Chamanpura | North-West | 1.21 km |
| Pakri | East | 1.33 km |
| Shafiabad | North-East | 1.59 km |
| Hardia | North-West | 1.71 km |
| Sisai | North-East | 2.18 km |
| Bhopatpur Bharthia | West | 2.53 km |
| Kishunpura | South-West | 2.66 km |
| Dharambari | East | 2.74 km |
| Imadpur | South-East | 2.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mangru Chhapra
Mangru Chhapra is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dighwa Dubauli, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.8 km.
| 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barauli to Mangru Chhapra is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gopalganj to Mangru Chhapra is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mangru Chhapra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mangru Chhapra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mangru Chhapra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mangru Chhapra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mangru Chhapra
Where is Mangru Chhapra located?
Mangru Chhapra village is located in Baikunthpur Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mangru Chhapra?
The Gram Panchayat of Mangru Chhapra is Chamanpura.
What is the pincode of Mangru Chhapra?
The pincode of Mangru Chhapra is 841409.
What is the population of Mangru Chhapra?
Mangru Chhapra had a total population of 1,910, including 990 males and 920 females.
How many households are there in Mangru Chhapra?
Mangru Chhapra had 365 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mangru Chhapra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mangru Chhapra was 73.06%. Male literacy was 85.75% and female literacy was 59.51%.