Chanpurwa - Ishupur, Saran
Chanpurwa is a village situated in the Ishupur subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ishupur and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Sahwan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chanpurwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chanpurwa is 233086. The village covers a total geographical area of 132 hectares and falls under the 841411 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Chanpurwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Chanpurwa
According to the 2011 Census, Chanpurwa village had a total population of 2,652 people, including 1,328 males and 1,324 females, living in 447 households. The sex ratio was 997 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.64%, with male literacy at 72.90% and female literacy at 46.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 121.
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 | 2,652 | 1,328 | 1,324 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 489 | 243 | 246 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 121 | 58 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,290 | 791 | 499 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,362 | 537 | 825 |
Nearby Villages of Chanpurwa
Chanpurwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Satasi | North-West | 0.99 km |
| Nawada | South-East | 1.05 km |
| Gangoi | North-East | 1.09 km |
| Bishunpura | West | 1.31 km |
| Nagraj | North-West | 1.32 km |
| Kusahar | North | 1.64 km |
| Goha | North-East | 1.79 km |
| Sahwa | South | 1.86 km |
| Piarepur | South-West | 2.11 km |
| Datra Pursauli | West | 2.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chanpurwa
Chanpurwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sham Kauria, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.2 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chapra to Chanpurwa is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Chanpurwa 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 Chanpurwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chanpurwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chanpurwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chanpurwa 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 Chanpurwa
Where is Chanpurwa located?
Chanpurwa village is located in Ishupur Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chanpurwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Chanpurwa is Sahwan.
What is the pincode of Chanpurwa?
The pincode of Chanpurwa is 841411.
What is the population of Chanpurwa?
Chanpurwa had a total population of 2,652, including 1,328 males and 1,324 females.
How many households are there in Chanpurwa?
Chanpurwa had 447 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chanpurwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chanpurwa was 59.64%. Male literacy was 72.90% and female literacy was 46.29%.