Chanpura - Warisaliganj, Nawada
Chanpura is a village situated in the Warisaliganj subdivision of Nawada district, Bihar. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Warisaliganj and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Nawada. Dosut serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chanpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chanpura is 257615. The village covers a total geographical area of 155 hectares and falls under the 805130 pincode. Warisaliganj is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Chanpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chanpura
According to the 2011 Census, Chanpura village had a total population of 2,197 people, including 1,140 males and 1,057 females, living in 358 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.46%, with male literacy at 61.61% and female literacy at 44.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 363, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 2,197 | 1,140 | 1,057 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 403 | 210 | 193 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 363 | 182 | 181 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 959 | 573 | 386 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,238 | 567 | 671 |
Nearby Villages of Chanpura
Chanpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Masuda | South | 1.61 km |
| Dani Chak | North-East | 1.65 km |
| Mosima | East | 1.80 km |
| Makanpur | West | 1.87 km |
| Begrajpur | South-East | 1.99 km |
| Makanpur Job | North-West | 2.13 km |
| Baso Chak | West | 3.00 km |
| Mai | South | 3.23 km |
| Chandipur | South-West | 3.34 km |
| Bandha | South | 3.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chanpura
Chanpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Waris Aleganj, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Warisaliganj to Chanpura is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nawada to Chanpura is about 24 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 Chanpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chanpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chanpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chanpura 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Chanpura
Where is Chanpura located?
Chanpura village is located in Warisaliganj Subdivision, Nawada district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chanpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Chanpura is Dosut.
What is the pincode of Chanpura?
The pincode of Chanpura is 805130.
What is the population of Chanpura?
Chanpura had a total population of 2,197, including 1,140 males and 1,057 females.
How many households are there in Chanpura?
Chanpura had 358 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chanpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chanpura was 53.46%. Male literacy was 61.61% and female literacy was 44.68%.