Chhapraili - Amour, Purnia
Chhapraili is a village situated in the Amour subdivision of Purnia district, Bihar. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amour and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Purnia. Talbari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhapraili village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhapraili is 223823. The village covers a total geographical area of 44 hectares and falls under the 854315 pincode. Purnia is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Chhapraili village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chhapraili
According to the 2011 Census, Chhapraili village had a total population of 748 people, including 395 males and 353 females, living in 145 households. The sex ratio was 894 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 20.53%, with male literacy at 25.16% and female literacy at 15.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 59.
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 | 748 | 395 | 353 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 73 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 59 | 27 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 123 | 81 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 625 | 314 | 311 |
Nearby Villages of Chhapraili
Chhapraili is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chhapraili
Public transport in the Chhapraili is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Purnia to Chhapraili is about 30 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 Chhapraili
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhapraili 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 Chhapraili
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhapraili 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 Chhapraili
Where is Chhapraili located?
Chhapraili village is located in Amour Subdivision, Purnia district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhapraili?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhapraili is Talbari.
What is the pincode of Chhapraili?
The pincode of Chhapraili is 854315.
What is the population of Chhapraili?
Chhapraili had a total population of 748, including 395 males and 353 females.
How many households are there in Chhapraili?
Chhapraili had 145 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhapraili?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhapraili was 20.53%. Male literacy was 25.16% and female literacy was 15.16%.