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About Nur Chhapra Village

Nur Chhapra is a mid sized village in Minapur tehsil, in the district of Muzaffarpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,765, made up of 935 males and 830 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 888 females per 1000 males. The village covers 62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841823, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nur Chhapra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nur Chhapra village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Muzaffarpur
Tehsil Minapur
Pincode 841823
Area (hectares) 62 hectares
Population 1,765
Male Population 935
Female Population 830
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 888
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nur Chhapra compares

By the 2011 count Nur Chhapra is the 65th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,153 residents. Its 62 hectares work out to about 28 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 891.

Getting to Nur Chhapra

Nur Chhapra is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Nur Chhapra as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Nur Chhapra from other places

Nur Chhapra lies about 31 km from Muzaffarpur, and the nearest railway station is Sheohar, about 14 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 Nur Chhapra
Nearest town Belsand 5.6 km
Nearest railway station Sheohar 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Minapur 14 km
District headquarters Muzaffarpur 31 km

Villages closest to Nur Chhapra

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Minapur 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 Nur Chhapra

As per the Census of India 2011, Nur Chhapra village had a population of 1,765. That makes it the 65th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,153 residents.

Nur Chhapra village has 935 males and 830 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nur Chhapra has about 888 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 891.

The pincode recorded for Nur Chhapra is 841823. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nur Chhapra covers 62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 28 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Nur Chhapra falls under Minapur tehsil of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Nur Chhapra is Sheohar, about 14 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Nur Chhapra.

Nur Chhapra is about 31 km from Muzaffarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nur Chhapra is in Minapur tehsil of Muzaffarpur district. Belsand is about 5.6 km away. Sheohar is about 14 km away. Minapur is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Az Rakbe Haraiya Chhapra (under 2 km), Basdeo Chhapra (under 2 km) and Bhagwanpurchhapra Urf Khanezad (under 2 km).

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

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