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About Chapra Bakhari Village

Chapra Bakhari is a mid sized village in Kochadhamin tehsil, in the district of Kishanganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,567, made up of 824 males and 743 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 902 females per 1000 males. The village covers 106.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 855101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chapra Bakhari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chapra Bakhari village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Kishanganj
Tehsil Kochadhamin
Pincode 855101
Area (hectares) 106.22 hectares
Population 1,567
Male Population 824
Female Population 743
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 902
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chapra Bakhari compares

By the 2011 count Chapra Bakhari is the 73rd largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,069 residents. Its 106.22 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Chapra Bakhari

Chapra Bakhari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chapra Bakhari as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Bakhari from other places

Chapra Bakhari lies about 22 km from Kishanganj, and the nearest railway station is Tauheed, about 21 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 Bakhari
Tehsil headquarters Kochadhamin 4.0 km
Nearest town Bahādurganj 10 km
Nearest railway station Tauheed 21 km
District headquarters Kishanganj 22 km

Villages closest to Chapra Bakhari

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

Common questions about Chapra Bakhari

As per the Census of India 2011, Chapra Bakhari village had a population of 1,567. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,069 residents.

Chapra Bakhari village has 824 males and 743 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chapra Bakhari has about 902 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Chapra Bakhari is 855101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chapra Bakhari covers 106.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chapra Bakhari falls under Kochadhamin tehsil of Kishanganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chapra Bakhari is Tauheed, about 21 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Chapra Bakhari.

Chapra Bakhari is about 22 km from Kishanganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chapra Bakhari is in Kochadhamin tehsil of Kishanganj district. Kochadhamin is about 4.0 km away. Bahādurganj is about 10 km away. Tauheed is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhag Baisa (under 2 km), Dahuabari (under 2 km) and Sundarbari (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Chapra Bakhari today is likely to be higher.

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