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About Bansi Chhapra Village

Bansi Chhapra is a mid sized village in Ekma tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 815, made up of 402 males and 413 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,027 females per 1000 males. The village covers 54 hectares hectares.

Bansi Chhapra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bansi Chhapra village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Ekma
Area (hectares) 54 hectares
Population 815
Male Population 402
Female Population 413
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,027
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bansi Chhapra compares

By the 2011 count Bansi Chhapra is the 65th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,353 residents. Its 54 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Bansi Chhapra

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

How far is Bansi Chhapra from other places

Bansi Chhapra lies about 13 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Mahendranath Halt, about under 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 Bansi Chhapra
Nearest railway station Mahendranath Halt under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Ekma 4.0 km
District headquarters Saran 13 km
Nearest town Mahārājgani 13 km

Villages closest to Bansi Chhapra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bansi Chhapra village had a population of 815. That makes it the 65th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,353 residents.

Bansi Chhapra village has 402 males and 413 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bansi Chhapra has about 1027 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 994.

Bansi Chhapra covers 54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bansi Chhapra falls under Ekma tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bansi Chhapra is Mahendranath Halt, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 - 10 km distance for Bansi Chhapra.

Bansi Chhapra is about 13 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bansi Chhapra is in Ekma tehsil of Saran district. Mahendranath Halt is about under 2 km away. Ekma is about 4.0 km away. Saran is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Makundpur (under 2 km), Tola Ranglal (under 2 km) and Panre Chhapra (under 2 km).

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

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