Kurwa Fatehpur Chhapra - Bairgania, Sitamarhi
Kurwa Fatehpur Chhapra is a village situated in the Bairgania subdivision of Sitamarhi district, Bihar. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bairgania and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Sitamarhi. Patahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kurwa Fatehpur Chhapra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kurwa Fatehpur Chhapra is 218988. The village covers a total geographical area of 157.36 hectares and falls under the 843313 pincode. Bairgania is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Kurwa Fatehpur Chhapra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Kurwa Fatehpur Chhapra
According to the 2011 Census, Kurwa Fatehpur Chhapra village had a total population of 1,240 people, including 662 males and 578 females, living in 223 households. The sex ratio was 873 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.02%, with male literacy at 47.36% and female literacy at 35.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 60, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 1,240 | 662 | 578 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 219 | 113 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 25 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 429 | 260 | 169 |
| Illiterate Population | 811 | 402 | 409 |
Nearby Villages of Kurwa Fatehpur Chhapra
Kurwa Fatehpur 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 Kurwa Fatehpur Chhapra
Kurwa Fatehpur Chhapra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kurwa Fatehpur Chhapra.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bairgania to Kurwa Fatehpur Chhapra is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sitamarhi to Kurwa Fatehpur Chhapra is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kurwa Fatehpur Chhapra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kurwa Fatehpur Chhapra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kurwa Fatehpur 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 Kurwa Fatehpur Chhapra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kurwa Fatehpur Chhapra
Where is Kurwa Fatehpur Chhapra located?
Kurwa Fatehpur Chhapra village is located in Bairgania Subdivision, Sitamarhi district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kurwa Fatehpur Chhapra?
The Gram Panchayat of Kurwa Fatehpur Chhapra is Patahi.
What is the pincode of Kurwa Fatehpur Chhapra?
The pincode of Kurwa Fatehpur Chhapra is 843313.
What is the population of Kurwa Fatehpur Chhapra?
Kurwa Fatehpur Chhapra had a total population of 1,240, including 662 males and 578 females.
How many households are there in Kurwa Fatehpur Chhapra?
Kurwa Fatehpur Chhapra had 223 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kurwa Fatehpur Chhapra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurwa Fatehpur Chhapra was 42.02%. Male literacy was 47.36% and female literacy was 35.81%.