Bir Chhapar - Thanesar, Kurukshetra
Bir Chhapar is a village situated in the Thanesar tehsil of Kurukshetra district, Haryana. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thanesar and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Kurukshetra. Masana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bir Chhapar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bir Chhapar is 058561. The village covers a total geographical area of 425 hectares and falls under the 136131 pincode. Thanesasr is the nearest town.
Bir Chhapar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ladwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kurukshetra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bir Chhapar
According to the 2011 Census, Bir Chhapar village had a total population of 19 people, including 14 males and 5 females, living in 9 households. The sex ratio was 357 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.25%, with male literacy at 58.33% and female literacy at 50.00%.
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 | 19 | 14 | 5 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 10 | 7 | 3 |
Nearby Villages of Bir Chhapar
Bir Chhapar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhantori | West | 1.91 km |
| Machhrauli | North-East | 2.07 km |
| Masana | South-West | 2.30 km |
| Jalkheri | East | 2.46 km |
| Kalal Majra | South-East | 2.92 km |
| Chanarthal | West | 2.95 km |
| Dudhla | South | 3.02 km |
| Morthala | South-East | 3.30 km |
| Rawal Kheri | South-West | 4.30 km |
| Charuni Jatan | North-West | 4.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bir Chhapar
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bir Chhapar. The nearest railway station is Dhirpur, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Kurukshetra to Bir Chhapar is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bir Chhapar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bir Chhapar 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bir Chhapar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bir Chhapar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bir Chhapar
Where is Bir Chhapar located?
Bir Chhapar village is located in Thanesar Tehsil, Kurukshetra district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bir Chhapar?
The Gram Panchayat of Bir Chhapar is Masana.
What is the pincode of Bir Chhapar?
The pincode of Bir Chhapar is 136131.
What is the population of Bir Chhapar?
Bir Chhapar had a total population of 19, including 14 males and 5 females.
How many households are there in Bir Chhapar?
Bir Chhapar had 9 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bir Chhapar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bir Chhapar was 56.25%. Male literacy was 58.33% and female literacy was 50.00%.