About Chhapra Village

Chhapra is a large village in Akorhi Gola tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,928, made up of 2,081 males and 1,847 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 888 females per 1000 males. The village covers 323.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 821301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chhapra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhapra village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Rohtas
Tehsil	Akorhi Gola
Pincode	821301
Area (hectares)	323.4 hectares
Population	3,928
Male Population	2,081
Female Population	1,847
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	888
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chhapra compares

By the 2011 count Chhapra is the 7th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,267 residents. Its 323.4 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Chhapra

Chhapra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chhapra as Available within 5 - 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chhapra from other places

Chhapra lies about 47 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Pahleja, about 6.2 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
Tehsil headquarters	Akorhi Gola	2.2 km
Nearest town	Madhurampur Dehri	2.9 km
Nearest railway station	Pahleja	6.2 km
District headquarters	Rohtas	47 km

Villages closest to Chhapra

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Akorhi Gola 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.

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Common questions about Chhapra

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhapra village had a population of 3,928. That makes it the 7th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,267 residents.

Chhapra village has 2,081 males and 1,847 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhapra has about 888 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 921.

The pincode recorded for Chhapra is 821301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chhapra covers 323.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chhapra falls under Akorhi Gola tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chhapra is Pahleja, about 6.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

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

Chhapra is in Akorhi Gola tehsil of Rohtas district. Akorhi Gola is about 2.2 km away. Madhurampur Dehri is about 2.9 km away. Pahleja is about 6.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.