Chaparan village, Nathnagar block | Pincode 812005

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

PAWAN YADAV

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LGD code: 239490
Pincode: 812005
Post office: Mirjanhat
Population: 38
Households: 8
Literacy rate: 13.2%
Sex ratio: 900 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 10

Census 2011 · in context

How Chaparan compares

By population, Chaparan ranks #92 of 154 villages in Nathnagar mandal.

Literacy rate

13.2%

−31.1% vs mandal average

Chaparan: 13.2%
Nathnagar mandal: 44.3%
Bhagalpur district: 51.8%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

900

+16 vs mandal average

Chaparan: 900
Nathnagar mandal: 884

Household size

people per home

4.8

−1.2 vs mandal average

Chaparan: 4.8
Nathnagar mandal: 6.0

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Chaparan at a glance

Chaparan is a village of 38 people in 8 households (Census 2011) in Nathnagar block, Bhagalpur district, Bihar, the 92nd-largest of 154 villages in Nathnagar block. Literacy is 13%, 31 points below the block average of 44% and the sex ratio is 900 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 812005, served by Mirjanhat post office; the LGD village code is 239490. The sarpanch is PAWAN YADAV, and the village votes in Dhamdaha assembly constituency, represented by MLA Leshi Singh. The population is estimated at 45 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Chaparan · this village	38	13%	—
Bholapur · Nathnagar	4,946	39%	—
Kumrath · Nathnagar	2,947	42%	—
Bishunrampur · Nathnagar	1,668	38%	—
Shahpur Tamauni · Nathnagar	1,129	59%	—
Shahpur Tamauni · Nathnagar	990	59%	—
Karharia · Nathnagar	582	65%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Chaparan

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: 0
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: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: No
ASHA worker: No
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: BHAGALPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 10
Distance to district HQ (km): 10
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 4
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Bhatoriya
Total area (ha): 35
Irrigated area (ha): 22
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Chaparan

LGD code: 239490
Pincode: 812005
Post office: Mirjanhat
Population (Census 2011): 38
Population (projected 2026): 45
Households: 8
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 900
Literacy rate: 13.2%
Lok Sabha constituency: Purnia
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Dhamdaha
Member of Parliament: Pappu Yadav
Member of Legislative Assembly: Leshi Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: PAWAN YADAV
Block / Mandal: Nathnagar

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Bhagalpur district level

Then & Now

Chaparan — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.4%

Population · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+12.5%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 38Census 2011
Households: 8Census 2011
Literacy rate: 13.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 900 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 452026 proj. · +18.4% vs 2011
Est. households: 92026 projection
Active job cards: 1,89,299MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 97,776MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 879NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 65.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 94.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 60.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 81.0%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 73.0%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Bhagalpur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Bhagalpur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Bhagalpur district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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SVRC Of Bihar's Agri Dept Approves, Recommends 15 Crop Varieties For Bihar

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Bihar may demand ₹250 cr from Centre as crop damage aid | Hindustan Times

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Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit

Reported by Mongabay India.

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SVRC Of Bihar's Agri Dept Approves, Recommends 15 Crop Varieties For Bihar
The Times of Indiayesterday
Bihar may demand ₹250 cr from Centre as crop damage aid | Hindustan Times
Hindustan Timesyesterday
Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit
Mongabay India2 days ago
Bihar: Agri dept to provide free sugarcane seeds to farmers under expansion scheme
ChiniMandi2 days ago
Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda
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Bihar Floats Solar Dryer Plan, Seeks OEMs for Farm-Level Deployments
saurenergy.com2 days ago

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Quick answers

People often ask about Chaparan

What is the pincode of Chaparan?

The pincode of Chaparan, Nathnagar block, Bhagalpur district, Bihar is 812005. The post office is Mirjanhat.

Which post office delivers to Chaparan?

Mail for Chaparan is delivered through Mirjanhat post office, pincode 812005, in Nathnagar block, Bhagalpur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Chaparan located?

Chaparan is a village in Nathnagar block of Bhagalpur district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Chaparan as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Chaparan village has a population of 38 across 8 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Chaparan?

The current sarpanch of Chaparan gram panchayat is PAWAN YADAV.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chaparan in?

Chaparan falls under the Purnia Lok Sabha constituency (PC #12) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Chaparan in?

Chaparan falls under the Dhamdaha assembly constituency (AC #61) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Chaparan?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Chaparan village is 13.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Chaparan?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Chaparan village is 900 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Chaparan?

12 schemes currently match residents of Chaparan, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Chaparan?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Chaparan village is 239490.

How big is Chaparan compared to other villages in Nathnagar block?

Chaparan ranks 92 of 154 villages in Nathnagar block by Census 2011 population (38 residents).

Who is the MLA of Chaparan?

Chaparan falls under Dhamdaha assembly constituency (AC 61). The sitting MLA is Leshi Singh (JD(U)).

Who is the MP for Chaparan?

Chaparan is in Purnia Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Pappu Yadav (IND).

What is the population of Chaparan in 2026?

Chaparan is estimated at 45 people in 2026, up about 18% from 38 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Chaparan in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Chaparan in Bhagalpur district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Chaparan?

PAWAN YADAV is the sarpanch of Chaparan gram panchayat, Nathnagar block. See the sarpanch list of Nathnagar block for every gram panchayat.

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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, 2026-09-20
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