About Chhapania Village

Chhapania is a large village in Palasi tehsil, in the district of Araria, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,503, made up of 1,797 males and 1,706 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 342 hectares hectares.

Chhapania Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhapania village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Araria
Tehsil	Palasi
Area (hectares)	342 hectares
Population	3,503
Male Population	1,797
Female Population	1,706
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	949
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chhapania compares

By the 2011 count Chhapania is the 15th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,377 residents. Its 342 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Chhapania

Chhapania is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Chhapania as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chhapania from other places

Chhapania lies about 20 km from Araria, and the nearest railway station is Arariya, about 26 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Chhapania
Tehsil headquarters	Palasi	9.5 km
District headquarters	Araria	20 km
Nearest town	Arāria	20 km
Nearest railway station	Arariya	26 km

Villages closest to Chhapania

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Palasi tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Chhapania

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhapania village had a population of 3,503. That makes it the 15th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,377 residents.

Chhapania village has 1,797 males and 1,706 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhapania has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 933.

Chhapania covers 342 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chhapania falls under Palasi tehsil of Araria district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chhapania is Arariya, about 26 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chhapania.

Chhapania is about 20 km from Araria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhapania is in Palasi tehsil of Araria district. Palasi is about 9.5 km away. Araria is about 20 km away. Arāria is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.