Chapra - Nagina, Bijnor
Chapra is a village situated in the Nagina tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nagina and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Ramjiwala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chapra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chapra is 112644. The village covers a total geographical area of 137.24 hectares and falls under the 246724 pincode. Bijnor is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Chapra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barhapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Moradabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chapra
According to the 2011 Census, Chapra village had a total population of 208 people, including 98 males and 110 females, living in 41 households. The sex ratio was 1,122 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.59%, with male literacy at 71.05% and female literacy at 52.13%.
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 | 208 | 98 | 110 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 22 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 103 | 54 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 105 | 44 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Chapra
Chapra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Jitsingh | South-East | 0.84 km |
| Chak Revatiram | North | 1.52 km |
| Disaundiwala Jangal | South-East | 1.55 km |
| Chak Mangalsingh | South-East | 1.63 km |
| Kushlawala | East | 1.86 km |
| Rampur | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Bharawala | South | 2.13 km |
| Kallawala | South-East | 2.18 km |
| Baheri | South-West | 2.20 km |
| Dalippur | South-West | 2.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chapra
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Chapra. The nearest railway station is Bundki, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bijnor to Chapra is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijnor to Chapra is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chapra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chapra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chapra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chapra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chapra
Where is Chapra located?
Chapra village is located in Nagina Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chapra?
The Gram Panchayat of Chapra is Ramjiwala.
What is the pincode of Chapra?
The pincode of Chapra is 246724.
What is the population of Chapra?
Chapra had a total population of 208, including 98 males and 110 females.
How many households are there in Chapra?
Chapra had 41 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chapra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chapra was 60.59%. Male literacy was 71.05% and female literacy was 52.13%.