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About Sarhangi Chhap Village

Sarhangi Chhap is a mid sized village in Paharpur tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,237, made up of 650 males and 587 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. The village covers 35.6 hectares hectares.

Sarhangi Chhap Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarhangi Chhap village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purba Champaran
Tehsil Paharpur
Area (hectares) 35.6 hectares
Population 1,237
Male Population 650
Female Population 587
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 903
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sarhangi Chhap compares

By the 2011 count Sarhangi Chhap is the 38th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,403 residents. Its 35.6 hectares work out to about 35 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 905.

Getting to Sarhangi Chhap

Sarhangi Chhap is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sarhangi Chhap as Available within 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Rekha Sarea, Sarea Khas, Sarea Tola Mathiya and Sarea Tola Senuar. 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 Sarhangi Chhap

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarhangi Chhap village had a population of 1,237. That makes it the 38th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,403 residents.

Sarhangi Chhap village has 650 males and 587 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarhangi Chhap has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 905.

Sarhangi Chhap covers 35.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 35 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sarhangi Chhap falls under Paharpur tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The census record for Sarhangi Chhap 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 km distance for Sarhangi Chhap.

Sarhangi Chhap 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 Sarhangi Chhap today is likely to be higher.

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