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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
KOMAL DEVI
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- LGD code
- 221045
- Pincode
- 854339
- Post office
- Balua Bazar
- Population
- 4,104
- Households
- 815
- Literacy rate
- 42.3%
- Sex ratio
- 947 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 1,532
जनगणना 2011 · तुलना में
चपैन की तुलना
By population, Chapain ranks #25 of 65 villages in Chhatapur mandal.
Literacy rate
%
42.3%
−3.8% vs mandal average
- Chapain
- 42.3%
- Chhatapur mandal
- 46.1%
- Supaul district
- 46.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
947
+20 vs mandal average
- Chapain
- 947
- Chhatapur mandal
- 927
Household size
people per home
5.0
Same as the mandal average
- Chapain
- 5.0
- Chhatapur mandal
- 5.0
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
चपैन एक नज़र में
चपैन बिहार के सुपौल जिले के छातापुर ब्लॉक में 4,104 लोगों 815 परिवारों में (जनगणना 2011) का एक गांव है, जो छातापुर ब्लॉक के 65 गांवों में 25वां सबसे बड़ा है। साक्षरता 42% है, जो ब्लॉक औसत 46% से 4 अंक कम है और लिंगानुपात प्रति 1,000 पुरुषों पर 947 महिलाएं। पिनकोड 854339 है, Balua Bazar डाकघर द्वारा सेवित; एलजीडी गांव कोड 221045 है। सरपंच KOMAL DEVI हैं, और गांव Kusheshwar Asthan विधानसभा क्षेत्र में आता है, जिसके विधायक Atirek Kumar हैं। 2026 में अनुमानित जनसंख्या 4,839 है, 2011 जनगणना से 18% अधिक।
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · चपैन
- 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
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- BIRPUR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 18
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 70
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 24
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Thudhi
- Total area (ha)
- 398
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 171.16
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · चपैन
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
मुख्य तथ्य — चपैन
- LGD code
- 221045
- Pincode
- 854339
- Post office
- Balua Bazar
- Population (Census 2011)
- 4,104
- Population (projected 2026)
- 4,839
- Households
- 815
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 947
- Literacy rate
- 42.3%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Samastipur
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Kusheshwar Asthan
- Member of Parliament
- Shambhavi Choudhary
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Atirek Kumar
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- KOMAL DEVI
- Block / Mandal
- Chhatapur
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छातापुर मंडल के अन्य गांव
View all 60+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-23
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)