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About Bishamhar Chhapra Village

Bishamhar Chhapra is a mid sized village in Amnour tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 528, made up of 272 males and 256 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 941 females per 1000 males. The village covers 20 hectares hectares.

Bishamhar Chhapra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bishamhar Chhapra village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Amnour
Area (hectares) 20 hectares
Population 528
Male Population 272
Female Population 256
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 941
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bishamhar Chhapra compares

By the 2011 count Bishamhar Chhapra is the 98th largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,706 residents. Its 20 hectares work out to about 26 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Bishamhar Chhapra

Bishamhar Chhapra is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bishamhar Chhapra as Available within <5 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bishamhar Chhapra from other places

Bishamhar Chhapra lies about 34 km from Saran. 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 Bishamhar Chhapra
Tehsil headquarters Amnour 2.4 km
Nearest town Marhaura 8.1 km
District headquarters Saran 34 km

Villages closest to Bishamhar Chhapra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bishamhar Chhapra village had a population of 528. That makes it the 98th largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,706 residents.

Bishamhar Chhapra village has 272 males and 256 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bishamhar Chhapra has about 941 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 983.

Bishamhar Chhapra covers 20 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 26 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bishamhar Chhapra falls under Amnour tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The census record for Bishamhar Chhapra notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Bishamhar Chhapra is about 34 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bishamhar Chhapra is in Amnour tehsil of Saran district. Amnour is about 2.4 km away. Marhaura is about 8.1 km away. Saran is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Paharpur (under 2 km), Amnaur Aguan (under 2 km) and Amnaur Aguwan (under 2 km).

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

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