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About Chhapra Jurawan Village

Chhapra Jurawan is a mid sized village in Purnahiya tehsil, in the district of Sheohar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,327, made up of 737 males and 590 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 801 females per 1000 males. The village covers 39.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 843334, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chhapra Jurawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhapra Jurawan village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Sheohar
Tehsil Purnahiya
Pincode 843334
Area (hectares) 39.3 hectares
Population 1,327
Male Population 737
Female Population 590
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 801
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chhapra Jurawan compares

By the 2011 count Chhapra Jurawan is the 23rd largest of the 26 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,536 residents. Its 39.3 hectares work out to about 34 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 888.

Getting to Chhapra Jurawan

Chhapra Jurawan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chhapra Jurawan 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 Chhapra Jurawan from other places

Chhapra Jurawan lies about 24 km from Purnahiya, and the nearest railway station is Sheohar, about 14 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 Chhapra Jurawan
Nearest town Belsand 5.6 km
Nearest railway station Sheohar 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Purnahiya 24 km

Villages closest to Chhapra Jurawan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhapra Jurawan village had a population of 1,327. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 26 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,536 residents.

Chhapra Jurawan village has 737 males and 590 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhapra Jurawan has about 801 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 888.

The pincode recorded for Chhapra Jurawan is 843334. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chhapra Jurawan covers 39.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 34 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Chhapra Jurawan falls under Purnahiya tehsil of Sheohar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chhapra Jurawan is Sheohar, about 14 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 Chhapra Jurawan.

Chhapra Jurawan is about 24 km from Purnahiya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhapra Jurawan is in Purnahiya tehsil of Sheohar district. Belsand is about 5.6 km away. Sheohar is about 14 km away. Purnahiya is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Asogi Chhapra Dhani (under 2 km), Madan Chhapra (under 2 km) and Purnahia Chandandih (24 km).

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

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