Manohar Chhapra - Kesaria, Purbi Champaran
Manohar Chhapra is a village situated in the Kesaria subdivision of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from Kesaria and around 55 km from Motihari. Mathya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manohar Chhapra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manohar Chhapra is 218225. The village covers a total geographical area of 159 hectares and falls under the 845424 pincode. Kesaria is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Manohar Chhapra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Manohar Chhapra
According to the 2011 Census, Manohar Chhapra village had a total population of 2,059 people, including 1,078 males and 981 females, living in 392 households. The sex ratio was 910 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.47%, with male literacy at 67.90% and female literacy at 37.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 135, 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 | 2,059 | 1,078 | 981 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 432 | 212 | 220 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 135 | 77 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 870 | 588 | 282 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,189 | 490 | 699 |
Nearby Villages of Manohar Chhapra
Manohar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khap Tajpur Patkhauliya | North-East | 0.96 km |
| Khap Lala Chhapra | North-West | 1.33 km |
| Tajpur Patkhauliya | West | 1.50 km |
| Bijdhari Mafi | South-East | 1.69 km |
| Paduman Chhapra | North-East | 1.86 km |
| Lala Chhapra | North-West | 1.98 km |
| Tajpur Deur | North-West | 2.12 km |
| Bathna | East | 2.58 km |
| Rampur Korar | West | 2.60 km |
| Jagirha | South-East | 3.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manohar Chhapra
Manohar Chhapra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dighwa Dubauli, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Kesaria to Manohar Chhapra is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Motihari to Manohar 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 Manohar Chhapra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manohar Chhapra 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Manohar 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 Manohar Chhapra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Manohar Chhapra
Where is Manohar Chhapra located?
Manohar Chhapra village is located in Kesaria Subdivision, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manohar Chhapra?
The Gram Panchayat of Manohar Chhapra is Mathya.
What is the pincode of Manohar Chhapra?
The pincode of Manohar Chhapra is 845424.
What is the population of Manohar Chhapra?
Manohar Chhapra had a total population of 2,059, including 1,078 males and 981 females.
How many households are there in Manohar Chhapra?
Manohar Chhapra had 392 households.
What is the literacy rate in Manohar Chhapra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manohar Chhapra was 53.47%. Male literacy was 67.90% and female literacy was 37.06%.