Chapri Village - Sheosagar, Rohtas
Chapri is a village situated in the Sheosagar subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sheosagar and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Ulho serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chapri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chapri is 252298. The village covers a total geographical area of 1461 hectares and falls under the 821111 pincode. Sasaram is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Chapri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chenari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sasaram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chapri
As per Census 2011, Chapri village has a total population of 66 people, consisting of 33 males and 33 females. The village has 12 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 4 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 10 literate and 56 illiterate residents. Additionally, 66 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chapri are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 66 | 33 | 33 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 66 | 33 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 56 | 26 | 30 |
Nearby Villages of Chapri
Chapri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Narwa | North-West | 3.65 km |
| Darshana | North | 5.50 km |
| Khari Ghat | North-West | 6.69 km |
| Kauriari | South | 7.20 km |
| Kusumha | North-West | 7.58 km |
| Tar Dih | North | 7.68 km |
| Goria | North-East | 7.89 km |
| Kachhuhar | South-East | 7.92 km |
| Churesar | East | 8.38 km |
| Ramgaraha | North-East | 8.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chapri
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Chapri. The nearest railway station is Kumahu, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Sasaram to Chapri is about 28 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 Chapri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chapri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chapri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chapri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chapri
Where is Chapri located?
Chapri village is located in Sheosagar Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chapri?
The Gram Panchayat of Chapri is Ulho.
What is the pincode of Chapri?
The pincode of Chapri is 821111.
What is the population of Chapri?
Chapri has a total population of 66, including 33 males and 33 females.
How many households are there in Chapri?
There are 12 households in Chapri.
What is the literacy rate in Chapri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chapri is 15.15%. Male literacy is 21.21% and female literacy is 9.09%.