Kauli Chhapra - Siswan, Siwan
Kauli Chhapra is a village situated in the Siswan subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Siswan and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Bhikhpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kauli Chhapra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kauli Chhapra is 232764. The village covers a total geographical area of 31 hectares and falls under the 841210 pincode. Siwan is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Kauli Chhapra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Kauli Chhapra
According to the 2011 Census, Kauli Chhapra village had a total population of 543 people, including 267 males and 276 females, living in 86 households. The sex ratio was 1,034 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.99%, with male literacy at 58.64% and female literacy at 34.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 30, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 117.
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 | 543 | 267 | 276 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 47 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 18 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 117 | 61 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 203 | 129 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 340 | 138 | 202 |
Nearby Villages of Kauli Chhapra
Kauli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bharwalia | North | 0.42 km |
| Harihar Chhapra | South-East | 0.79 km |
| Dhorhahi | North-West | 1.04 km |
| Mahanagar | North | 1.29 km |
| Mathia | South | 1.50 km |
| Ghurghat | East | 1.76 km |
| Bhikhpur | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Kachnar | West | 2.01 km |
| Morwan | North-East | 2.02 km |
| Tilauta | South-East | 2.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kauli Chhapra
Kauli Chhapra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chainwa, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Siwan to Kauli Chhapra is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kauli Chhapra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kauli Chhapra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kauli 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 Kauli Chhapra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kauli Chhapra
Where is Kauli Chhapra located?
Kauli Chhapra village is located in Siswan Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kauli Chhapra?
The Gram Panchayat of Kauli Chhapra is Bhikhpur.
What is the pincode of Kauli Chhapra?
The pincode of Kauli Chhapra is 841210.
What is the population of Kauli Chhapra?
Kauli Chhapra had a total population of 543, including 267 males and 276 females.
How many households are there in Kauli Chhapra?
Kauli Chhapra had 86 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kauli Chhapra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kauli Chhapra was 46.99%. Male literacy was 58.64% and female literacy was 34.91%.