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About Suleman Chhapra Village

Suleman Chhapra is a small village in Mehsi tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 203, made up of 105 males and 98 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 25.3 hectares hectares.

Suleman Chhapra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Suleman Chhapra village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purba Champaran
Tehsil Mehsi
Area (hectares) 25.3 hectares
Population 203
Male Population 105
Female Population 98
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 933
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Suleman Chhapra compares

By the 2011 count Suleman Chhapra is the 82nd largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,669 residents. Its 25.3 hectares work out to about 8.0 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 Suleman Chhapra

The census records public bus service for Suleman Chhapra as Available within 5 - 10 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Suleman Chhapra from other places

Suleman Chhapra lies about 47 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Hazratpur, about 2.3 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 Suleman Chhapra
Nearest railway station Hazratpur 2.3 km
Nearest town Sāhibganj 9.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Mehsi 16 km
District headquarters Purba Champaran 47 km

Villages closest to Suleman Chhapra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Suleman Chhapra village had a population of 203. That makes it the 82nd largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,669 residents.

Suleman Chhapra village has 105 males and 98 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Suleman Chhapra has about 933 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.

Suleman Chhapra covers 25.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Suleman Chhapra falls under Mehsi tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Suleman Chhapra is Hazratpur, about 2.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Suleman Chhapra.

Suleman Chhapra is about 47 km from Purba Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Suleman Chhapra is in Mehsi tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Hazratpur is about 2.3 km away. Sāhibganj is about 9.5 km away. Mehsi is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bishunpur Bara (under 2 km), Rani Patti (under 2 km) and Bhimalpur (2.7 km).

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

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