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About Chapta Village

Chapta is a large village in Patepur tehsil, in the district of Vaishali, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,641, made up of 1,357 males and 1,284 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 108 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 844126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chapta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chapta village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Vaishali
Tehsil Patepur
Pincode 844126
Area (hectares) 108 hectares
Population 2,641
Male Population 1,357
Female Population 1,284
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
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 Chapta compares

By the 2011 count Chapta is the 55th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,682 residents. Its 108 hectares work out to about 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 922.

Getting to Chapta

Chapta is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chapta 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 Chapta from other places

Chapta lies about 141 km from Vaishali, and the nearest railway station is Simri Bakhtiyarpur, 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 Chapta
Nearest railway station Simri Bakhtiyarpur 14 km
Nearest town Bangaon 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Patepur 28 km
District headquarters Vaishali 141 km

Villages closest to Chapta

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Patepur 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 Chapta

As per the Census of India 2011, Chapta village had a population of 2,641. That makes it the 55th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,682 residents.

Chapta village has 1,357 males and 1,284 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chapta has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 922.

The pincode recorded for Chapta is 844126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chapta covers 108 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Chapta falls under Patepur tehsil of Vaishali district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chapta is Simri Bakhtiyarpur, 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chapta.

Chapta is about 141 km from Vaishali in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chapta is in Patepur tehsil of Vaishali district. Simri Bakhtiyarpur is about 14 km away. Bangaon is about 18 km away. Patepur 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 Alinagar Urf Lothan (2.9 km), Bahauddinpur (9.2 km) and Maina Chhaprai (14 km).

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

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