Suleman Chhapra - Sahebganj, Muzaffarpur
Suleman Chhapra is a village situated in the Sahebganj subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sahebganj and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Gaura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Suleman Chhapra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Suleman Chhapra is 228037. The village covers a total geographical area of 101.4 hectares and falls under the 843120 pincode. Sahebganj is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Suleman Chhapra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Suleman Chhapra
As per Census 2011, Suleman Chhapra village has a total population of 617 people, consisting of 331 males and 286 females. The village has 75 households and a sex ratio of 864 females per 1,000 males. There are 103 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 351 literate and 266 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Suleman Chhapra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 617 | 331 | 286 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 62 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 351 | 216 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 266 | 115 | 151 |
Nearby Villages of Suleman Chhapra
Suleman 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahdaia | North-East | 0.90 km |
| Subhanpur | West | 1.19 km |
| Mahdaia Math | North | 1.36 km |
| Jita Chhapra Urf Chhaprahoril | South-East | 1.48 km |
| Dhania Hazaratpur | South-West | 1.48 km |
| Parsa Sadhen | North-West | 1.66 km |
| Mirpur Urf Nirpur | East | 2.01 km |
| Saraiya | North-East | 2.03 km |
| Bhimpur | South | 2.12 km |
| Daria Chhapra | West | 2.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Suleman Chhapra
Suleman Chhapra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mahwal, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sahebganj to Suleman Chhapra is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Muzaffarpur to Suleman Chhapra is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Suleman Chhapra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Suleman Chhapra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Suleman 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 Suleman Chhapra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Suleman Chhapra
Where is Suleman Chhapra located?
Suleman Chhapra village is located in Sahebganj Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Suleman Chhapra?
The Gram Panchayat of Suleman Chhapra is Gaura.
What is the pincode of Suleman Chhapra?
The pincode of Suleman Chhapra is 843120.
What is the population of Suleman Chhapra?
Suleman Chhapra has a total population of 617, including 331 males and 286 females.
How many households are there in Suleman Chhapra?
There are 75 households in Suleman Chhapra.
What is the literacy rate in Suleman Chhapra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Suleman Chhapra is 56.89%. Male literacy is 65.26% and female literacy is 47.20%.