Ahibaran Chhapra - Mehsi, Purbi Champaran
Ahibaran Chhapra is a village situated in the Mehsi subdivision of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 16 km from Mehsi and around 67 km from Motihari. Muhamadpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ahibaran Chhapra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ahibaran Chhapra is 218750. The village covers a total geographical area of 106 hectares and falls under the 845426 pincode. Mehsi is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Ahibaran Chhapra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Ahibaran Chhapra
According to the 2011 Census, Ahibaran Chhapra village had a total population of 1,609 people, including 845 males and 764 females, living in 303 households. The sex ratio was 904 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 34.65%, with male literacy at 44.50% and female literacy at 24.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 448.
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 | 1,609 | 845 | 764 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 368 | 218 | 150 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 448 | 229 | 219 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 430 | 279 | 151 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,179 | 566 | 613 |
Nearby Villages of Ahibaran Chhapra
Ahibaran 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhualidih | North-West | 1.14 km |
| Salemppur | South-West | 1.17 km |
| Bhagwatia | East | 1.17 km |
| Jhitkahia | North-East | 1.34 km |
| Bulaki Tola | South | 1.35 km |
| Bala Tola | South-East | 1.56 km |
| Dheluaha | East | 2.05 km |
| Manu Chak | South | 2.09 km |
| Rani Patti | North | 2.12 km |
| Sidhwalia | West | 2.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ahibaran Chhapra
Public transport in the Ahibaran Chhapra is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Motipur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mehsi to Ahibaran Chhapra is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Motihari to Ahibaran Chhapra is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ahibaran Chhapra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ahibaran 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 Ahibaran 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 Ahibaran 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ahibaran Chhapra
Where is Ahibaran Chhapra located?
Ahibaran Chhapra village is located in Mehsi Subdivision, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ahibaran Chhapra?
The Gram Panchayat of Ahibaran Chhapra is Muhamadpur.
What is the pincode of Ahibaran Chhapra?
The pincode of Ahibaran Chhapra is 845426.
What is the population of Ahibaran Chhapra?
Ahibaran Chhapra had a total population of 1,609, including 845 males and 764 females.
How many households are there in Ahibaran Chhapra?
Ahibaran Chhapra had 303 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ahibaran Chhapra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ahibaran Chhapra was 34.65%. Male literacy was 44.50% and female literacy was 24.59%.