Zorawar Chhapra - Bhorey, Gopalganj
Zorawar Chhapra is a village situated in the Bhorey subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhorey and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Khadahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Zorawar Chhapra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Zorawar Chhapra is 230135. The village covers a total geographical area of 31.39 hectares and falls under the 841426 pincode. Kataiya is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Zorawar Chhapra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Zorawar Chhapra
According to the 2011 Census, Zorawar Chhapra village had a total population of 245 people, including 123 males and 122 females, living in 33 households. The sex ratio was 992 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.11%, with male literacy at 81.58% and female literacy at 68.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 42.
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 | 245 | 123 | 122 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 21 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 169 | 93 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 76 | 30 | 46 |
Nearby Villages of Zorawar Chhapra
Zorawar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khajurha Misir | West | 0.59 km |
| Zorawarpur | South-East | 0.65 km |
| Banlaria Ghur | East | 0.71 km |
| Bania Chhapar | South-West | 0.93 km |
| Muradih | North-East | 1.27 km |
| Bantaria Jagdish | North | 1.44 km |
| Khajurha Panre | North-West | 1.45 km |
| Bantaria Sansar | North | 1.47 km |
| Bandhwa | East | 1.47 km |
| Raqba | South | 1.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Zorawar Chhapra
Zorawar Chhapra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bathua Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kataiya to Zorawar Chhapra is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gopalganj to Zorawar Chhapra is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Zorawar Chhapra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Zorawar Chhapra 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Zorawar 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 Zorawar Chhapra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Zorawar Chhapra
Where is Zorawar Chhapra located?
Zorawar Chhapra village is located in Bhorey Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Zorawar Chhapra?
The Gram Panchayat of Zorawar Chhapra is Khadahi.
What is the pincode of Zorawar Chhapra?
The pincode of Zorawar Chhapra is 841426.
What is the population of Zorawar Chhapra?
Zorawar Chhapra had a total population of 245, including 123 males and 122 females.
How many households are there in Zorawar Chhapra?
Zorawar Chhapra had 33 households.
What is the literacy rate in Zorawar Chhapra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Zorawar Chhapra was 75.11%. Male literacy was 81.58% and female literacy was 68.47%.