Chapar Village - Mohiuddinagar, Samastipur
Chapar is a village situated in the Mohiuddinagar subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohiuddinagar and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur. Harail serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chapar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chapar is 236901. The village falls under the 848501 pincode. Samastipur is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Chapar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chapar
As per Census 2011, Chapar village has a total population of 8,086 people, consisting of 4,223 males and 3,863 females. The village has 1,628 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,376 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,940 literate and 3,146 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,383 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chapar are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,086 | 4,223 | 3,863 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,376 | 720 | 656 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,383 | 734 | 649 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 4,940 | 2,848 | 2,092 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,146 | 1,375 | 1,771 |
Nearby Villages of Chapar
Chapar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Matiaur | West | 3.05 km |
| Bishunpur Beri | North-West | 3.26 km |
| Harail | North | 3.30 km |
| Arazi Barari Chapar | South | 3.45 km |
| Bakarpur | North-East | 3.69 km |
| Raspur Patasia | East | 3.89 km |
| Kursaha | North-East | 4.77 km |
| Rajepur | West | 4.94 km |
| Motiaur Bishunpur | South-West | 5.12 km |
| Shahpur Barat | North-West | 5.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chapar
Public transport in the Chapar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Achuara Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Samastipur to Chapar is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chapar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chapar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chapar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chapar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Chapar
Where is Chapar located?
Chapar village is located in Mohiuddinagar Subdivision, Samastipur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chapar?
The Gram Panchayat of Chapar is Harail.
What is the pincode of Chapar?
The pincode of Chapar is 848501.
What is the population of Chapar?
Chapar has a total population of 8,086, including 4,223 males and 3,863 females.
How many households are there in Chapar?
There are 1,628 households in Chapar.
What is the literacy rate in Chapar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chapar is 61.09%. Male literacy is 67.44% and female literacy is 54.15%.