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About Harihar Chhapra Village

Harihar Chhapra is a mid sized village in Siswan tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 758, made up of 343 males and 415 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,210 females per 1000 males. The village covers 141 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841210, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Harihar Chhapra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Harihar Chhapra village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Siswan
Pincode 841210
Area (hectares) 141 hectares
Population 758
Male Population 343
Female Population 415
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,210
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Harihar Chhapra compares

By the 2011 count Harihar Chhapra is the 49th largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,118 residents. Its 141 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1005.

Getting to Harihar Chhapra

Harihar Chhapra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Harihar Chhapra as Available within 5 - 10 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 Harihar Chhapra from other places

Harihar Chhapra lies about 28 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Chainwa, about 13 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 Harihar Chhapra
Nearest railway station Chainwa 13 km
Nearest town Reoti 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Siswan 28 km
District headquarters Siwan 28 km

Villages closest to Harihar Chhapra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Harihar Chhapra village had a population of 758. That makes it the 49th largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,118 residents.

Harihar Chhapra village has 343 males and 415 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Harihar Chhapra has about 1210 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1005.

The pincode recorded for Harihar Chhapra is 841210. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Harihar Chhapra covers 141 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Harihar Chhapra falls under Siswan tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Harihar Chhapra is Chainwa, about 13 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 5 - 10 km distance for Harihar Chhapra.

Harihar Chhapra is about 28 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Harihar Chhapra is in Siswan tehsil of Siwan district. Chainwa is about 13 km away. Reoti is about 13 km away. Siswan is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kauli Chhapra (under 2 km), Bharwalia (under 2 km) and Saraut (1.8 km).

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

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