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About Mahesh Chhapra Village

Mahesh Chhapra is a mid sized village in Maker tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,220, made up of 611 males and 609 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 997 females per 1000 males. The village covers 74 hectares hectares.

Mahesh Chhapra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahesh Chhapra village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Maker
Area (hectares) 74 hectares
Population 1,220
Male Population 611
Female Population 609
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 997
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahesh Chhapra compares

By the 2011 count Mahesh Chhapra is the 18th largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,228 residents. Its 74 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1049.

Getting to Mahesh Chhapra

Mahesh Chhapra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mahesh Chhapra as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Mahesh Chhapra from other places

Mahesh Chhapra lies about 39 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Paru Khas, about 12 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 Mahesh Chhapra
Tehsil headquarters Maker 4.3 km
Nearest railway station Paru Khas 12 km
Nearest town Marhaura 13 km
District headquarters Saran 39 km

Villages closest to Mahesh Chhapra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahesh Chhapra village had a population of 1,220. That makes it the 18th largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,228 residents.

Mahesh Chhapra village has 611 males and 609 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahesh Chhapra has about 997 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1049.

Mahesh Chhapra covers 74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Mahesh Chhapra falls under Maker tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Mahesh Chhapra is Paru Khas, about 12 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Mahesh Chhapra.

Mahesh Chhapra is about 39 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahesh Chhapra is in Maker tehsil of Saran district. Maker is about 4.3 km away. Paru Khas is about 12 km away. Marhaura 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 Khalpura (under 2 km), Baghakol (under 2 km) and Sonbarsa Chintaganj (under 2 km).

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

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