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About Harian Chhapra Village

Harian Chhapra is a mid sized village in Motihari tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,551, made up of 851 males and 700 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 823 females per 1000 males. The village covers 71.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Harian Chhapra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Harian Chhapra village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purba Champaran
Tehsil Motihari
Pincode 845401
Area (hectares) 71.7 hectares
Population 1,551
Male Population 851
Female Population 700
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 823
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Harian Chhapra compares

By the 2011 count Harian Chhapra is the 41st largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,538 residents. Its 71.7 hectares work out to about 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 888.

Getting to Harian Chhapra

The census records public bus service for Harian 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Harian Chhapra from other places

Harian Chhapra lies about 12 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Bapudham Motihari, about 3.5 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 Harian Chhapra
Tehsil headquarters Motihari 2.5 km
Nearest town Mothīhāri 2.5 km
Nearest railway station Bapudham Motihari 3.5 km
District headquarters Purba Champaran 12 km

Villages closest to Harian Chhapra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Harian Chhapra village had a population of 1,551. That makes it the 41st largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,538 residents.

Harian Chhapra village has 851 males and 700 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Harian Chhapra has about 823 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 888.

The pincode recorded for Harian Chhapra is 845401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Harian Chhapra covers 71.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Harian Chhapra falls under Motihari tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Harian Chhapra is Bapudham Motihari, about 3.5 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Harian Chhapra.

Harian Chhapra is about 12 km from Purba Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Harian Chhapra is in Motihari tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Motihari is about 2.5 km away. Mothīhāri is about 2.5 km away. Bapudham Motihari is about 3.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Said Nagar (under 2 km), Chhatauni Amar (under 2 km) and Loksa (under 2 km).

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

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