Chapki Village - Kurhani, Muzaffarpur
Chapki is a village situated in the Kurhani subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kurhani and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Shahpur Mircha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chapki village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chapki is 229527. The village covers a total geographical area of 272 hectares and falls under the 844112 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Chapki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chapki
As per Census 2011, Chapki village has a total population of 4,611 people, consisting of 2,463 males and 2,148 females. The village has 796 households and a sex ratio of 872 females per 1,000 males. There are 818 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,225 literate and 2,386 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,549 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chapki are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,611 | 2,463 | 2,148 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 818 | 408 | 410 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,549 | 830 | 719 |
| Literate Population | 2,225 | 1,383 | 842 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,386 | 1,080 | 1,306 |
Nearby Villages of Chapki
Chapki 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Subudhia Bishunpur | East | 0.69 km |
| Subudho Nathan | South | 1.41 km |
| Balra Kishun | North-West | 1.53 km |
| Shahpur Mircha | East | 1.85 km |
| Balra Ismail | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Pakahi Urf Asadpur Pakauli | South | 2.08 km |
| Sonbarsa Dih | North | 2.16 km |
| Habibpatti | North-East | 2.26 km |
| Harpur Balra | South-West | 2.59 km |
| Parian Bathna Purwari | West | 2.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chapki
Chapki is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kurhani, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.7 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 | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muzaffarpur to Chapki is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chapki
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chapki 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chapki
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chapki 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chapki
Where is Chapki located?
Chapki village is located in Kurhani Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chapki?
The Gram Panchayat of Chapki is Shahpur Mircha.
What is the pincode of Chapki?
The pincode of Chapki is 844112.
What is the population of Chapki?
Chapki has a total population of 4,611, including 2,463 males and 2,148 females.
How many households are there in Chapki?
There are 796 households in Chapki.
What is the literacy rate in Chapki?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chapki is 48.25%. Male literacy is 56.15% and female literacy is 39.20%.