Qazipur - Chapra, Saran
Qazipur is a village situated in the Chapra subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chapra and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Jalalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Qazipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Qazipur is 233685. The village covers a total geographical area of 90 hectares and falls under the 841211 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Qazipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Garkha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Saran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Qazipur
According to the 2011 Census, Qazipur village had a total population of 4,484 people, including 2,419 males and 2,065 females, living in 695 households. The sex ratio was 854 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.79%, with male literacy at 78.21% and female literacy at 57.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 901.
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 | 4,484 | 2,419 | 2,065 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 738 | 404 | 334 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 901 | 492 | 409 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,577 | 1,576 | 1,001 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,907 | 843 | 1,064 |
Nearby Villages of Qazipur
Qazipur 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 Qazipur
Qazipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Qazipur has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chapra to Qazipur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Qazipur is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Qazipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Qazipur 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Qazipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Qazipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Qazipur
Where is Qazipur located?
Qazipur village is located in Chapra Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Qazipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Qazipur is Jalalpur.
What is the pincode of Qazipur?
The pincode of Qazipur is 841211.
What is the population of Qazipur?
Qazipur had a total population of 4,484, including 2,419 males and 2,065 females.
How many households are there in Qazipur?
Qazipur had 695 households.
What is the literacy rate in Qazipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Qazipur was 68.79%. Male literacy was 78.21% and female literacy was 57.83%.