About Chapra Village

Chapra is a mid sized village in Obra tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,030, made up of 547 males and 483 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 883 females per 1000 males. The village covers 183 hectares hectares.

Chapra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chapra village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Aurangabad
Tehsil	Obra
Area (hectares)	183 hectares
Population	1,030
Male Population	547
Female Population	483
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	883
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chapra compares

By the 2011 count Chapra is the 65th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,489 residents. Its 183 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Chapra

Chapra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chapra as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Chapra from other places

Chapra lies about 16 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Dewariya Kurmha Naresh Halt, about 5.5 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 Chapra
Tehsil headquarters	Obra	3.0 km
Nearest railway station	Dewariya Kurmha Naresh Halt	5.5 km
Nearest town	Daudnagar	16 km
District headquarters	Aurangabad	16 km

Villages closest to Chapra

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Obra 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 Chapra

As per the Census of India 2011, Chapra village had a population of 1,030. That makes it the 65th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,489 residents.

Chapra village has 547 males and 483 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chapra has about 883 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 928.

Chapra covers 183 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chapra falls under Obra tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chapra is Dewariya Kurmha Naresh Halt, about 5.5 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chapra.

Chapra is about 16 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chapra is in Obra tehsil of Aurangabad district. Obra is about 3.0 km away. Dewariya Kurmha Naresh Halt is about 5.5 km away. Daudnagar is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.