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About Chhapra Bahas Village

Chhapra Bahas is one of the larger villages in Sugauli tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 14,803, made up of 7,791 males and 7,012 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1607 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845456, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chhapra Bahas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhapra Bahas village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purba Champaran
Tehsil Sugauli
Pincode 845456
Area (hectares) 1607 hectares
Population 14,803
Male Population 7,791
Female Population 7,012
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 900
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Chhapra Bahas compares

By the 2011 count Chhapra Bahas is the 4th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 4,174 residents. Its 1607 hectares work out to about 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 901.

Getting to Chhapra Bahas

Chhapra Bahas is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Chhapra Bahas as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Chhapra Bahas from other places

Chhapra Bahas lies about 9.8 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Semra, about 2.8 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 Chhapra Bahas
Nearest railway station Semra 2.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Sugauli 6.3 km
Nearest town Sagauli 6.3 km
District headquarters Purba Champaran 9.8 km

Villages closest to Chhapra Bahas

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhapra Bahas village had a population of 14,803. That makes it the 4th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,174 residents.

Chhapra Bahas village has 7,791 males and 7,012 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhapra Bahas has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 901.

The pincode recorded for Chhapra Bahas is 845456. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chhapra Bahas covers 1607 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chhapra Bahas falls under Sugauli tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chhapra Bahas is Semra, about 2.8 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Chhapra Bahas.

Chhapra Bahas is about 9.8 km from Purba Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhapra Bahas is in Sugauli tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Semra is about 2.8 km away. Sugauli is about 6.3 km away. Sagauli is about 6.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tola Dharampur (1.6 km), Chhagraha (1.6 km) and Bhargawan (2.3 km).

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

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