Chapra Bakhari - Thakurganj, Kishanganj
Chapra Bakhari is a village situated in the Thakurganj subdivision of Kishanganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thakurganj and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Kishanganj. Malin Gaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chapra Bakhari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chapra Bakhari is 222458. The village covers a total geographical area of 36 hectares and falls under the 855116 pincode. Thakurganj is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Chapra Bakhari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Chapra Bakhari
According to the 2011 Census, Chapra Bakhari village had a total population of 4 people, including 3 males and 1 females, living in 1 households. The sex ratio was 333 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.00%, with male literacy at 100.00%.
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 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Nearby Villages of Chapra Bakhari
Chapra Bakhari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajagaon Milik | North-West | 0.49 km |
| Rajagaon | North | 0.64 km |
| Maujidinga | South-East | 0.69 km |
| Bansbari | North-West | 0.91 km |
| Teghari | West | 1.58 km |
| Ambari | South | 1.89 km |
| Malingaon | South-West | 1.90 km |
| Salgori | South-East | 1.90 km |
| Gilhabari | North | 2.01 km |
| Sabodangi | South-East | 2.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chapra Bakhari
Public transport in the Chapra Bakhari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Thakurganj, while the nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Thakurganj to Chapra Bakhari is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kishanganj to Chapra Bakhari is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chapra Bakhari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chapra Bakhari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chapra Bakhari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chapra Bakhari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Chapra Bakhari
Where is Chapra Bakhari located?
Chapra Bakhari village is located in Thakurganj Subdivision, Kishanganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chapra Bakhari?
The Gram Panchayat of Chapra Bakhari is Malin Gaon.
What is the pincode of Chapra Bakhari?
The pincode of Chapra Bakhari is 855116.
What is the population of Chapra Bakhari?
Chapra Bakhari had a total population of 4, including 3 males and 1 females.
How many households are there in Chapra Bakhari?
Chapra Bakhari had 1 households.