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About Chapraitha Village

Chapraitha is a mid sized village in Ekma tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,175, made up of 577 males and 598 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,036 females per 1000 males. The village covers 117 hectares hectares.

Chapraitha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chapraitha village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Ekma
Area (hectares) 117 hectares
Population 1,175
Male Population 577
Female Population 598
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,036
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Chapraitha compares

By the 2011 count Chapraitha is the 59th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,353 residents. Its 117 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 994.

Getting to Chapraitha

The census records public bus service for Chapraitha 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chapraitha from other places

Chapraitha lies about 13 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Chainwa, 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 Chapraitha
Nearest railway station Chainwa under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Ekma 8.5 km
Nearest town Mahārājgani 8.7 km
District headquarters Saran 13 km

Villages closest to Chapraitha

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 Chapraitha

As per the Census of India 2011, Chapraitha village had a population of 1,175. That makes it the 59th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,353 residents.

Chapraitha village has 577 males and 598 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chapraitha has about 1036 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 994.

Chapraitha covers 117 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chapraitha falls under Ekma tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chapraitha is Chainwa, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Chapraitha.

Chapraitha 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.

Chapraitha is in Ekma tehsil of Saran district. Chainwa is about under 2 km away. Ekma is about 8.5 km away. Mahārājgani is about 8.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Athdila (1.6 km), Chapraithi (1.6 km) and Nawada (1.8 km).

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

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