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About Chandan Chhapra Village

Chandan Chhapra is a mid sized village in Barharia tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 646, made up of 333 males and 313 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 81 hectares hectares.

Chandan Chhapra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandan Chhapra village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Barharia
Area (hectares) 81 hectares
Population 646
Male Population 333
Female Population 313
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 940
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chandan Chhapra compares

By the 2011 count Chandan Chhapra is the 116th largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,331 residents. Its 81 hectares work out to about 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Chandan Chhapra

Chandan Chhapra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chandan Chhapra as Available within 5 - 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 Chandan Chhapra from other places

Chandan Chhapra lies about 18 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Ratan Sarai, about 9.6 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 Chandan Chhapra
Tehsil headquarters Barharia 5.2 km
Nearest railway station Ratan Sarai 9.6 km
Nearest town Barauli 11 km
District headquarters Siwan 18 km

Villages closest to Chandan Chhapra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandan Chhapra village had a population of 646. That makes it the 116th largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,331 residents.

Chandan Chhapra village has 333 males and 313 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandan Chhapra has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 965.

Chandan Chhapra covers 81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chandan Chhapra falls under Barharia tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chandan Chhapra is Ratan Sarai, about 9.6 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Chandan Chhapra.

Chandan Chhapra is about 18 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandan Chhapra is in Barharia tehsil of Siwan district. Barharia is about 5.2 km away. Ratan Sarai is about 9.6 km away. Barauli is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lala Hata (under 2 km), Puraina (under 2 km) and Babu Hata (1.5 km).

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

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