Bira Chhapra - Dumri Katsari, Sheohar
Bira Chhapra is a village situated in the Dumri Katsari subdivision of Sheohar district, Bihar. Nayagaon (w) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bira Chhapra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bira Chhapra is 218873. The village covers a total geographical area of 138.23 hectares and falls under the 843301 pincode. Sheohar is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Bira Chhapra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bira Chhapra
As per Census 2011, Bira Chhapra village has a total population of 2,786 people, consisting of 1,461 males and 1,325 females. The village has 604 households and a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males. There are 552 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,130 literate and 1,656 illiterate residents. Additionally, 132 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bira Chhapra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,786 | 1,461 | 1,325 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 552 | 282 | 270 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 132 | 58 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,130 | 672 | 458 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,656 | 789 | 867 |
Nearby Villages of Bira Chhapra
Bira Chhapra 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 Bira Chhapra
Bira Chhapra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sheohar to Bira Chhapra is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bira Chhapra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bira Chhapra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bira 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 Bira Chhapra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bira Chhapra
Where is Bira Chhapra located?
Bira Chhapra village is located in Dumri Katsari Subdivision, Sheohar district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bira Chhapra?
The Gram Panchayat of Bira Chhapra is Nayagaon (w).
What is the pincode of Bira Chhapra?
The pincode of Bira Chhapra is 843301.
What is the population of Bira Chhapra?
Bira Chhapra has a total population of 2,786, including 1,461 males and 1,325 females.
How many households are there in Bira Chhapra?
There are 604 households in Bira Chhapra.
What is the literacy rate in Bira Chhapra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bira Chhapra is 40.56%. Male literacy is 46.00% and female literacy is 34.57%.