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About Bhanja Chhapra Village

Bhanja Chhapra is a mid sized village in Paharpur tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,540, made up of 821 males and 719 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 876 females per 1000 males. The village covers 42.1 hectares hectares.

Bhanja Chhapra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhanja Chhapra village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purba Champaran
Tehsil Paharpur
Area (hectares) 42.1 hectares
Population 1,540
Male Population 821
Female Population 719
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 876
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhanja Chhapra compares

By the 2011 count Bhanja Chhapra is the 35th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,403 residents. Its 42.1 hectares work out to about 37 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 905.

Getting to Bhanja Chhapra

Bhanja Chhapra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bhanja Chhapra as Available within 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bankat, Bankatwa, Barkurwa and Batraulia. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Bhanja Chhapra

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhanja Chhapra village had a population of 1,540. That makes it the 35th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,403 residents.

Bhanja Chhapra village has 821 males and 719 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhanja Chhapra has about 876 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 905.

Bhanja Chhapra covers 42.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 37 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bhanja Chhapra falls under Paharpur tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The census record for Bhanja Chhapra notes the nearest railway station 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 5 - 10 km distance for Bhanja Chhapra.

Bhanja Chhapra is in Paharpur tehsil of Purba Champaran district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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