About Chhapra Village

Chhapra is a mid sized village in Ujiarpur tehsil, in the district of Samastipur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 731, made up of 398 males and 333 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 837 females per 1000 males. The village covers 45 hectares hectares.

Chhapra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhapra village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Samastipur
Tehsil	Ujiarpur
Area (hectares)	45 hectares
Population	731
Male Population	398
Female Population	333
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	837
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chhapra compares

By the 2011 count Chhapra is the 52nd largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 5,044 residents. Its 45 hectares work out to about 16 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 911.

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 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 12 km from Samastipur, and the nearest railway station is Ujiyarpur, about 2.7 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	Ujiarpur	2.2 km
Nearest railway station	Ujiyarpur	2.7 km
Nearest town	Dalsingh Sarai	10 km
District headquarters	Samastipur	12 km

Villages closest to Chhapra

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ujiarpur 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 731. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,044 residents.

Chhapra village has 398 males and 333 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhapra has about 837 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 911.

Chhapra covers 45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Chhapra falls under Ujiarpur tehsil of Samastipur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chhapra is Ujiyarpur, about 2.7 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 10+ km distance for Chhapra.

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

Chhapra is in Ujiarpur tehsil of Samastipur district. Ujiarpur is about 2.2 km away. Ujiyarpur is about 2.7 km away. Dalsingh Sarai is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.