Natha Chhapra - Dariapur, Saran
Natha Chhapra is a village situated in the Dariapur subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dariapur and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Natha Chhapra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Natha Chhapra is 234208. The village covers a total geographical area of 85 hectares and falls under the 841101 pincode. Dighwara is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Natha Chhapra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Natha Chhapra
As per Census 2011, Natha Chhapra village has a total population of 2,696 people, consisting of 1,362 males and 1,334 females. The village has 342 households and a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males. There are 512 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,365 literate and 1,331 illiterate residents. Additionally, 261 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 63 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Natha Chhapra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,696 | 1,362 | 1,334 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 512 | 260 | 252 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 261 | 130 | 131 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 63 | 29 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 1,365 | 846 | 519 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,331 | 516 | 815 |
Nearby Villages of Natha Chhapra
Natha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sundarpur | South | 0.81 km |
| Pipra | East | 0.95 km |
| Parsurampur | East | 1.05 km |
| Barka Banea | South-West | 1.12 km |
| Zaminpur | West | 1.36 km |
| Porai | East | 1.49 km |
| Jadopur | South-East | 1.51 km |
| Chhotka Banea | West | 1.57 km |
| Pojhi | North | 1.62 km |
| Jamira | South | 1.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Natha Chhapra
Natha Chhapra is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sitalpur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Dighwara to Natha Chhapra is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Natha Chhapra is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Natha Chhapra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Natha Chhapra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Natha 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 Natha Chhapra 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Natha Chhapra
Where is Natha Chhapra located?
Natha Chhapra village is located in Dariapur Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Natha Chhapra?
Natha Chhapra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Natha Chhapra?
The pincode of Natha Chhapra is 841101.
What is the population of Natha Chhapra?
Natha Chhapra has a total population of 2,696, including 1,362 males and 1,334 females.
How many households are there in Natha Chhapra?
There are 342 households in Natha Chhapra.
What is the literacy rate in Natha Chhapra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Natha Chhapra is 50.63%. Male literacy is 62.11% and female literacy is 38.91%.