Sukhlal Chhapar - Bijaipur, Gopalganj
Sukhlal Chhapar is a village situated in the Bijaipur subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bijaipur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Kotia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sukhlal Chhapar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sukhlal Chhapar is 229966. The village covers a total geographical area of 24 hectares and falls under the 841508 pincode. Katia is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Sukhlal Chhapar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sukhlal Chhapar
As per Census 2011, Sukhlal Chhapar village has a total population of 104 people, consisting of 50 males and 54 females. The village has 17 households and a sex ratio of 1,080 females per 1,000 males. There are 23 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 24 literate and 80 illiterate residents. Additionally, 16 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sukhlal Chhapar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 104 | 50 | 54 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 8 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 24 | 14 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 36 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Sukhlal Chhapar
Sukhlal Chhapar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barachap | South-East | 0.46 km |
| Ratanpura | South-West | 0.60 km |
| Birwat | North-East | 0.97 km |
| Kotia | South | 1.25 km |
| Musahri | North | 1.50 km |
| Chikwaliya | East | 1.51 km |
| Hankarpur | North-West | 1.60 km |
| Merhwa | East | 1.70 km |
| Chhitauna | South-East | 1.71 km |
| Ainthi | South-West | 1.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sukhlal Chhapar
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Sukhlal Chhapar. The nearest railway station is Nonapar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Katia to Sukhlal Chhapar is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gopalganj to Sukhlal Chhapar is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sukhlal Chhapar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sukhlal Chhapar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sukhlal Chhapar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sukhlal Chhapar 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 Sukhlal Chhapar
Where is Sukhlal Chhapar located?
Sukhlal Chhapar village is located in Bijaipur Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sukhlal Chhapar?
The Gram Panchayat of Sukhlal Chhapar is Kotia.
What is the pincode of Sukhlal Chhapar?
The pincode of Sukhlal Chhapar is 841508.
What is the population of Sukhlal Chhapar?
Sukhlal Chhapar has a total population of 104, including 50 males and 54 females.
How many households are there in Sukhlal Chhapar?
There are 17 households in Sukhlal Chhapar.
What is the literacy rate in Sukhlal Chhapar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sukhlal Chhapar is 23.08%. Male literacy is 28.00% and female literacy is 18.52%.