Chhapra
Chhapra is a village located in Tariani Chowk subdivision of Sheohar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Tariani Chowk (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Sheohar. As per 2009 stats, Tariani Chhapra is the gram panchayat of Chhapra village.
Here you can discover what makes Chhapra unique in its vibrant Tariani Chowk-Sheohar region. You’ll see Chhapra’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chhapra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhapra is 218969. The village spans a total geographical area of 857 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 843128. Sheohar is nearest town to Chhapra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Chhapra
Population of Chhapra
According to the 2011 Census, Chhapra has a total population of about 11,914, with approximately 6,283 males and 5,631 females. The sex ratio is around 896 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 2,380 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,190 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 9. The overall literacy rate is approximately 38.57%, with male literacy at about 43.23% and female literacy near 33.37%. There are around 2,787 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chhapra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 11,914 | 6,283 | 5,631 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,380 | 1,252 | 1,128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,190 | 1,172 | 1,018 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 4,595 | 2,716 | 1,879 |
| Illiterate Population | 7,319 | 3,567 | 3,752 |
Connectivity of Chhapra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chhapra. As per the 2011 stats, Chhapra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chhapra
Knowing the nearby villages of Chhapra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chhapra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chhapra
Where is Chhapra located?
Chhapra village is situated in Tariani Chowk Subdivision, within the Sheohar district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhapra?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhapra is Tariani Chhapra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chhapra?
The pincode of Chhapra is 843128, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chhapra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhapra is 11,914, with 6,283 males and 5,631 females.
How many households are there in Chhapra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chhapra village has a total of 2,787 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhapra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhapra is 38.57%. The male literacy rate is 43.23%, while the female literacy rate is 33.37%.