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About Rani Chhapra Village

Rani Chhapra is a large village in Harsidhi tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,940, made up of 1,526 males and 1,414 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 248.1 hectares hectares.

Rani Chhapra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rani Chhapra village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purba Champaran
Tehsil Harsidhi
Area (hectares) 248.1 hectares
Population 2,940
Male Population 1,526
Female Population 1,414
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 927
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 Rani Chhapra compares

By the 2011 count Rani Chhapra is the 24th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,697 residents. Its 248.1 hectares work out to about 12 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 903.

Getting to Rani Chhapra

Rani Chhapra is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Rani Chhapra 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 Rani Chhapra from other places

Rani Chhapra lies about 8.3 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Jiwdhara, 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 Rani Chhapra
Tehsil headquarters Harsidhi 8.3 km
District headquarters Purba Champaran 8.3 km
Nearest town Areraj 9.7 km
Nearest railway station Jiwdhara 14 km

Villages closest to Rani Chhapra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rani Chhapra village had a population of 2,940. That makes it the 24th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,697 residents.

Rani Chhapra village has 1,526 males and 1,414 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rani Chhapra has about 927 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 903.

Rani Chhapra covers 248.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rani Chhapra falls under Harsidhi tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Rani Chhapra is Jiwdhara, 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Rani Chhapra.

Rani Chhapra is about 8.3 km from Purba Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rani Chhapra is in Harsidhi tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Harsidhi is about 8.3 km away. Purba Champaran is about 8.3 km away. Areraj is about 9.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Danhi (under 2 km), Harpur Ray (under 2 km) and Manikpur (2.7 km).

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

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