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About Chapait Village

Chapait is a large village in Chehra Kalan tehsil, in the district of Vaishali, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,221, made up of 2,236 males and 1,985 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 888 females per 1000 males. The village covers 239 hectares hectares.

Chapait Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chapait village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Vaishali
Tehsil Chehra Kalan
Area (hectares) 239 hectares
Population 4,221
Male Population 2,236
Female Population 1,985
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 888
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chapait compares

By the 2011 count Chapait is the 11th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,674 residents. Its 239 hectares work out to about 18 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 930.

Getting to Chapait

Chapait is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chapait 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chapait from other places

Chapait lies about 35 km from Vaishali, and the nearest railway station is Goraul, about 10 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 Chapait
Tehsil headquarters Chehra Kalan 5.6 km
Nearest railway station Goraul 10 km
Nearest town Muzaffarpur 23 km
District headquarters Vaishali 35 km

Villages closest to Chapait

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chehra Kalan 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 Chapait

As per the Census of India 2011, Chapait village had a population of 4,221. That makes it the 11th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,674 residents.

Chapait village has 2,236 males and 1,985 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chapait has about 888 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 930.

Chapait covers 239 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Chapait falls under Chehra Kalan tehsil of Vaishali district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chapait is Goraul, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Chapait.

Chapait is about 35 km from Vaishali in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chapait is in Chehra Kalan tehsil of Vaishali district. Chehra Kalan is about 5.6 km away. Goraul is about 10 km away. Muzaffarpur is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Begham Patti (under 2 km), Mathna Mal Urf Mohammadpur (1.5 km) and Chhapra Khajechand (1.5 km).

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

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