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About Hira Chhapra Village

Hira Chhapra is a mid sized village in Adapur tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 783, made up of 427 males and 356 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 834 females per 1000 males. The village covers 102.3 hectares hectares.

Hira Chhapra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hira Chhapra village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purba Champaran
Tehsil Adapur
Area (hectares) 102.3 hectares
Population 783
Male Population 427
Female Population 356
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 834
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Hira Chhapra compares

By the 2011 count Hira Chhapra is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,406 residents. Its 102.3 hectares work out to about 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 883.

Getting to Hira Chhapra

Hira Chhapra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Hira Chhapra 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Hira Chhapra from other places

Hira Chhapra lies about 32 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Adapur, about 3.3 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 Hira Chhapra
Nearest railway station Adapur 3.3 km
Nearest town Raxaul 9.6 km
District headquarters Purba Champaran 32 km

Villages closest to Hira Chhapra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hira Chhapra village had a population of 783. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,406 residents.

Hira Chhapra village has 427 males and 356 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hira Chhapra has about 834 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 883.

Hira Chhapra covers 102.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Hira Chhapra falls under Adapur tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Hira Chhapra is Adapur, about 3.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Hira Chhapra.

Hira Chhapra is about 32 km from Purba Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hira Chhapra is in Adapur tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Adapur is about 3.3 km away. Raxaul is about 9.6 km away. Purba Champaran is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kachorwa (under 2 km), Arara (1.6 km) and Bairiya (1.6 km).

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

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