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About Bandi Chhapra Village

Bandi Chhapra is a small village in Parsa tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 318, made up of 160 males and 158 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 988 females per 1000 males. The village covers 10.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841219, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bandi Chhapra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bandi Chhapra village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Parsa
Pincode 841219
Area (hectares) 10.93 hectares
Population 318
Male Population 160
Female Population 158
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 988
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bandi Chhapra compares

By the 2011 count Bandi Chhapra is the 73rd largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,824 residents. Its 10.93 hectares work out to about 29 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Bandi Chhapra

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

How far is Bandi Chhapra from other places

Bandi 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 Bandi Chhapra
Nearest railway station Mahendranath Halt under 2 km
District headquarters Saran 13 km
Nearest town Mahārājgani 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Parsa 23 km

Villages closest to Bandi Chhapra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bandi Chhapra village had a population of 318. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,824 residents.

Bandi Chhapra village has 160 males and 158 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bandi Chhapra has about 988 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 939.

The pincode recorded for Bandi Chhapra is 841219. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bandi Chhapra covers 10.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 29 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bandi Chhapra falls under Parsa tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bandi Chhapra is Mahendranath Halt, about under 2 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bandi Chhapra.

Bandi 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.

Bandi Chhapra is in Parsa tehsil of Saran district. Mahendranath Halt is about under 2 km away. Saran is about 13 km away. Mahārājgani 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 Baliganwan (2.5 km), Patti Bali (2.5 km) and Fatehpur (9.3 km).

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

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