Chheni Chhapra - Tetaria, Purbi Champaran
Chheni Chhapra is a village situated in the Tetaria subdivision of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from Tetaria and around 65 km from Motihari. Meghua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chheni Chhapra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chheni Chhapra is 218652. The village covers a total geographical area of 101.7 hectares and falls under the 845436 pincode. Chakia is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Chheni Chhapra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Chheni Chhapra
According to the 2011 Census, Chheni Chhapra village had a total population of 847 people, including 462 males and 385 females, living in 171 households. The sex ratio was 833 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.59%, with male literacy at 69.84% and female literacy at 39.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 254.
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 | 847 | 462 | 385 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 172 | 84 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 254 | 143 | 111 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 382 | 264 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 465 | 198 | 267 |
Nearby Villages of Chheni Chhapra
Chheni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Narayanpur | West | 0.96 km |
| Bal Bhadarpur Nankar | North | 1.14 km |
| Hasanpur | South-West | 1.21 km |
| Sagahri | South | 1.47 km |
| Majhuar | North-West | 1.63 km |
| Nakardewa | West | 1.78 km |
| Narha Panapur | East | 2.04 km |
| Balbhadarpur | North-East | 2.14 km |
| Meghua | South-East | 2.18 km |
| Khairwa | North-West | 2.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chheni Chhapra
Chheni Chhapra is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Nariyar, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chakia to Chheni Chhapra is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Motihari to Chheni Chhapra is about 65 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 Chheni Chhapra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chheni 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chheni 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 Chheni 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Chheni Chhapra
Where is Chheni Chhapra located?
Chheni Chhapra village is located in Tetaria Subdivision, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chheni Chhapra?
The Gram Panchayat of Chheni Chhapra is Meghua.
What is the pincode of Chheni Chhapra?
The pincode of Chheni Chhapra is 845436.
What is the population of Chheni Chhapra?
Chheni Chhapra had a total population of 847, including 462 males and 385 females.
How many households are there in Chheni Chhapra?
Chheni Chhapra had 171 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chheni Chhapra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chheni Chhapra was 56.59%. Male literacy was 69.84% and female literacy was 39.73%.