Ghausi Chhapra - Kanti, Muzaffarpur
Ghausi Chhapra is a village situated in the Kanti subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kanti and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Sain serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghausi Chhapra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghausi Chhapra is 228586. The village covers a total geographical area of 94.3 hectares and falls under the 843109 pincode. Kanti is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Ghausi Chhapra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ghausi Chhapra
As per Census 2011, Ghausi Chhapra village has a total population of 671 people, consisting of 358 males and 313 females. The village has 154 households and a sex ratio of 874 females per 1,000 males. There are 132 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 363 literate and 308 illiterate residents. Additionally, 170 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghausi Chhapra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 671 | 358 | 313 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 67 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 170 | 84 | 86 |
| Literate Population | 363 | 223 | 140 |
| Illiterate Population | 308 | 135 | 173 |
Nearby Villages of Ghausi Chhapra
Ghausi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pach Pakri | South-East | 0.69 km |
| Patti Sain Brij Lal | South-West | 0.96 km |
| Bheria Urf Chhapra Deonandan | South | 1.15 km |
| Piprahan Asli | North | 1.20 km |
| Rampur Lakhmi | East | 1.21 km |
| Akurahan Khargi | North-East | 1.23 km |
| Ratanpura | South-East | 1.82 km |
| Patti Sain Tola Ram Rai | South-West | 1.97 km |
| Madhopur Dulham Urf Dhebahan | East | 2.17 km |
| Patti Sain Chhapra Darianand | West | 2.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghausi Chhapra
Ghausi Chhapra is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Piparahan Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 10.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Kanti to Ghausi Chhapra is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Muzaffarpur to Ghausi Chhapra is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghausi Chhapra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghausi Chhapra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ghausi 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 Ghausi Chhapra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ghausi Chhapra
Where is Ghausi Chhapra located?
Ghausi Chhapra village is located in Kanti Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghausi Chhapra?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghausi Chhapra is Sain.
What is the pincode of Ghausi Chhapra?
The pincode of Ghausi Chhapra is 843109.
What is the population of Ghausi Chhapra?
Ghausi Chhapra has a total population of 671, including 358 males and 313 females.
How many households are there in Ghausi Chhapra?
There are 154 households in Ghausi Chhapra.
What is the literacy rate in Ghausi Chhapra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghausi Chhapra is 54.10%. Male literacy is 62.29% and female literacy is 44.73%.