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About Dharni Chhapra Village

Dharni Chhapra is a mid sized village in Mairwa tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,018, made up of 504 males and 514 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,020 females per 1000 males. The village covers 83 hectares hectares.

Dharni Chhapra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dharni Chhapra village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Mairwa
Area (hectares) 83 hectares
Population 1,018
Male Population 504
Female Population 514
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,020
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 Dharni Chhapra compares

By the 2011 count Dharni Chhapra is the 25th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,730 residents. Its 83 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Dharni Chhapra

The census records public bus service for Dharni Chhapra 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 Dharni Chhapra from other places

Dharni Chhapra lies about 24 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Mairwa, about 3.1 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 Dharni Chhapra
Nearest railway station Mairwa 3.1 km
District headquarters Siwan 24 km

Villages closest to Dharni Chhapra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dharni Chhapra village had a population of 1,018. That makes it the 25th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,730 residents.

Dharni Chhapra village has 504 males and 514 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dharni Chhapra has about 1020 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 949.

Dharni Chhapra covers 83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dharni Chhapra falls under Mairwa tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dharni Chhapra is Mairwa, about 3.1 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 Dharni Chhapra.

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

Dharni Chhapra is in Mairwa tehsil of Siwan district. Mairwa is about 3.1 km away. Siwan 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 Parasia Khurd (under 2 km), Karjania (under 2 km) and Mathia (under 2 km).

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

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