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About Gochhi Chhapra Village

Gochhi Chhapra is a mid sized village in Amnour tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 886, made up of 405 males and 481 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,188 females per 1000 males. The village covers 88 hectares hectares.

Gochhi Chhapra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gochhi Chhapra village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Amnour
Area (hectares) 88 hectares
Population 886
Male Population 405
Female Population 481
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,188
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gochhi Chhapra compares

By the 2011 count Gochhi Chhapra is the 83rd largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,706 residents. Its 88 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Gochhi Chhapra

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

How far is Gochhi Chhapra from other places

Gochhi Chhapra lies about 33 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Tejpurwa Halt, about 9.4 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 Gochhi Chhapra
Nearest railway station Tejpurwa Halt 9.4 km
Nearest town Marhaura 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Amnour 10 km
District headquarters Saran 33 km

Villages closest to Gochhi 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 Gochhi Chhapra

As per the Census of India 2011, Gochhi Chhapra village had a population of 886. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,706 residents.

Gochhi Chhapra village has 405 males and 481 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gochhi Chhapra has about 1188 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 983.

Gochhi Chhapra covers 88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Gochhi Chhapra is Tejpurwa Halt, about 9.4 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 km distance for Gochhi Chhapra.

Gochhi Chhapra is about 33 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gochhi Chhapra is in Amnour tehsil of Saran district. Tejpurwa Halt is about 9.4 km away. Marhaura is about 10 km away. Amnour is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hakma (under 2 km), Madarpur (under 2 km) and Manpur (under 2 km).

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

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