Sujan Chhapra - Chapra, Saran
Sujan Chhapra is a village situated in the Chapra subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chapra and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Badalu Tola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sujan Chhapra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sujan Chhapra is 233664. The village covers a total geographical area of 22 hectares and falls under the 841414 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Sujan Chhapra 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 Sujan Chhapra
As per Census 2011, Sujan Chhapra village has a total population of 500 people, consisting of 244 males and 256 females. The village has 90 households and a sex ratio of 1,049 females per 1,000 males. There are 111 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 237 literate and 263 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sujan Chhapra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 500 | 244 | 256 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 65 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 237 | 141 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 263 | 103 | 160 |
Nearby Villages of Sujan Chhapra
Sujan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bahoran Tola | South | 0.28 km |
| Batani | East | 0.67 km |
| Nandlal Chhapra | West | 0.70 km |
| Parsotim Chhapra | South-West | 0.73 km |
| Madaria | North-West | 1.08 km |
| Itahia | South-West | 1.24 km |
| Amar Chhapra | South-West | 1.32 km |
| Lohra | South-East | 1.42 km |
| Koreya | North | 1.47 km |
| Chhuri Chhapra | South-West | 1.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sujan Chhapra
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Sujan Chhapra. The nearest railway station is Khairah, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chapra to Sujan Chhapra is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Sujan Chhapra is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sujan Chhapra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sujan Chhapra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sujan 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 Sujan 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sujan Chhapra
Where is Sujan Chhapra located?
Sujan Chhapra village is located in Chapra Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sujan Chhapra?
The Gram Panchayat of Sujan Chhapra is Badalu Tola.
What is the pincode of Sujan Chhapra?
The pincode of Sujan Chhapra is 841414.
What is the population of Sujan Chhapra?
Sujan Chhapra has a total population of 500, including 244 males and 256 females.
How many households are there in Sujan Chhapra?
There are 90 households in Sujan Chhapra.
What is the literacy rate in Sujan Chhapra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sujan Chhapra is 47.40%. Male literacy is 57.79% and female literacy is 37.50%.