Ragho Chhapra - Saraiya, Muzaffarpur
Ragho Chhapra is a village situated in the Saraiya subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saraiya and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Rewa Basantpur South serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ragho Chhapra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ragho Chhapra is 228442. The village covers a total geographical area of 35.06 hectares and falls under the 843101 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Ragho Chhapra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ragho Chhapra
According to the 2011 Census, Ragho Chhapra village had a total population of 258 people, including 140 males and 118 females, living in 52 households. The sex ratio was 843 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.48%, with male literacy at 53.33% and female literacy at 47.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 115.
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 | 258 | 140 | 118 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 35 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 115 | 63 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 105 | 56 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 153 | 84 | 69 |
Nearby Villages of Ragho Chhapra
Ragho 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Basti Saloni | West | 0.64 km |
| Abhi Chhapra | North-East | 0.72 km |
| Bisauli Urf Bitraulia | South | 1.51 km |
| Bakhra | East | 1.63 km |
| Basaitha | North-West | 1.79 km |
| Raghunathpur | South-East | 1.79 km |
| Chak Mandua | South | 1.87 km |
| Barhanpura | North-East | 1.94 km |
| Gosain Chhapra | North | 2.18 km |
| Basatpur | South-West | 2.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ragho Chhapra
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Ragho Chhapra. The nearest railway station is Terha Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.2 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muzaffarpur to Ragho Chhapra is about 38 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 Ragho Chhapra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ragho Chhapra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ragho 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 Ragho Chhapra 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 Ragho Chhapra
Where is Ragho Chhapra located?
Ragho Chhapra village is located in Saraiya Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ragho Chhapra?
The Gram Panchayat of Ragho Chhapra is Rewa Basantpur South.
What is the pincode of Ragho Chhapra?
The pincode of Ragho Chhapra is 843101.
What is the population of Ragho Chhapra?
Ragho Chhapra had a total population of 258, including 140 males and 118 females.
How many households are there in Ragho Chhapra?
Ragho Chhapra had 52 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ragho Chhapra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ragho Chhapra was 50.48%. Male literacy was 53.33% and female literacy was 47.57%.