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About Hira Chhapra Village

Hira Chhapra is a small village in Kalyanpur tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 166, made up of 76 males and 90 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,184 females per 1000 males. The village covers 45 hectares hectares.

Hira Chhapra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hira Chhapra village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purba Champaran
Tehsil Kalyanpur
Area (hectares) 45 hectares
Population 166
Male Population 76
Female Population 90
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,184
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 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 2,776 residents. Its 45 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Hira Chhapra

Hira Chhapra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Hira Chhapra as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Hira Chhapra from other places

Hira Chhapra lies about 96 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is CHHAPRA KACHERI, about under 2 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 town Chāpra under 2 km
Nearest railway station CHHAPRA KACHERI under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Kalyanpur 31 km
District headquarters Purba Champaran 96 km

Villages closest to Hira Chhapra

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kalyanpur 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 166. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,776 residents.

Hira Chhapra village has 76 males and 90 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hira Chhapra has about 1184 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.

Hira Chhapra covers 45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Hira Chhapra is CHHAPRA KACHERI, about under 2 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 village for Hira Chhapra.

Hira Chhapra is about 96 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 Kalyanpur tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Chāpra is about under 2 km away. CHHAPRA KACHERI is about under 2 km away. Kalyanpur is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Basdeo Chhapra (under 2 km), Manse Chhapra (under 2 km) and Mathjagdish Urf Chhapra Jagdish (under 2 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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