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- LGD code
- 234002
- Pincode
- 841215
- Post office
- Maker
- Population
- 1,220
- Households
- 161
- Literacy rate
- 45.7%
- Sex ratio
- 997 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 530
जनगणना 2011 · तुलना में
महेश छपरा की तुलना
By population, Mahesh Chhapra ranks #18 of 41 villages in Maker mandal.
Literacy rate
%
45.7%
−3.8% vs mandal average
- Mahesh Chhapra
- 45.7%
- Maker mandal
- 49.5%
- Saran district
- 54.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
997
−38 vs mandal average
- Mahesh Chhapra
- 997
- Maker mandal
- 1,035
Household size
people per home
7.6
+1.7 vs mandal average
- Mahesh Chhapra
- 7.6
- Maker mandal
- 5.9
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
महेश छपरा एक नज़र में
महेश छपरा बिहार के सारन जिले के मकेर ब्लॉक में 1,220 लोगों 161 परिवारों में (जनगणना 2011) का एक गांव है, जो मकेर ब्लॉक के 41 गांवों में 18वां सबसे बड़ा है। साक्षरता 46% है, जो ब्लॉक औसत 50% से 4 अंक कम है और लिंगानुपात प्रति 1,000 पुरुषों पर 997 महिलाएं। पिनकोड 841215 है, Maker डाकघर द्वारा सेवित; एलजीडी गांव कोड 234002 है। गांव Vaishali विधानसभा क्षेत्र में आता है, विधायक Siddharth Patel हैं। 2026 में अनुमानित जनसंख्या 1,438 है, 2011 जनगणना से 18% अधिक।
ग्राम पंचायत: Tara Amanour →
आसपास के गांवों की तुलना
आमने-सामने तुलना →| गांव | जनसंख्या | साक्षरता | दूरी |
|---|---|---|---|
| महेश छपरा · यह गांव | 1,220 | 46% | — |
| Tara Amnaur · Maker | 2,614 | 56% | — |
| Jagdishpur · Maker | 2,309 | 37% | — |
| Parsotimpur · Maker | 1,560 | 50% | — |
| Khalpura · Maker | 1,526 | 40% | — |
| Jamalpur · Maker | 1,163 | 57% | — |
| Sonbarsa Chintaganj · Maker | 775 | 31% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · महेश छपरा
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- No
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 0
- Power hours (winter)
- 0
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- CHAPRA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 47
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 46
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 5
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Tara Amnaur
- Total area (ha)
- 74
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 43.1
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · महेश छपरा
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मुख्य तथ्य — महेश छपरा
- LGD code
- 234002
- Pincode
- 841215
- Post office
- Maker
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,220
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,438
- Households
- 161
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 997
- Literacy rate
- 45.7%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Vaishali
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Vaishali
- Member of Parliament
- Veena Devi
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Siddharth Patel
- Block / Mandal
- Maker
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Other villages in the same gram panchayat as महेश छपरा
मकेर मंडल के अन्य गांव
View all 40+ →- Qasba Maker
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- Pir Maker
- Ketuka Lachchhi
- Baghakol
- Bhathna
- Letuka Nandan
- Tara Amnaur
- Sultanganj
- Bishunpur Piprahi
- Jagdishpur
- Hajarpur
- Tahra
- Parsotimpur
- Khalpura
- Ekderwa Masuriya
- Ketuka Bikram
- Bishunpura
- Barhi Chak
- Jamalpur
- Hasanpura
- Dih Siraman
- Hsran Bandh
- Madhaul
- Sonbarsa Chintaganj
- Sonbarsa Darap
- Barewa
- Chand Patti
- Dadanpur
- Bhataulia
- Naukarha Chhatar
- Murahi
- Rampur Darap
- Sultanpur
- Naukarha Ghur
- Baikunthpur
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-23
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)