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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Rajkumar Chaurasiya
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- LGD code
- 230314
- Pincode
- 841503
- Post office
- Nechwajalapur
- Population
- 1,033
- Households
- 155
- Literacy rate
- 46.7%
- Sex ratio
- 960 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 316
Census 2011 · in context
How Bania Chhapar compares
By population, Bania Chhapar ranks #117 of 222 villages in Kuchaikote mandal.
Literacy rate
%
46.7%
−8.4% vs mandal average
- Bania Chhapar
- 46.7%
- Kuchaikote mandal
- 55.1%
- Gopalganj district
- 54.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
960
−44 vs mandal average
- Bania Chhapar
- 960
- Kuchaikote mandal
- 1,004
Household size
people per home
6.7
+0.5 vs mandal average
- Bania Chhapar
- 6.7
- Kuchaikote mandal
- 6.2
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Bania Chhapar at a glance
Bania Chhapar is a village of 1,033 people in 155 households (Census 2011) in Kuchaikote block, Gopalganj district, Bihar, the 117th-largest of 222 villages in Kuchaikote block. Literacy is 47%, 8 points below the block average of 55% and the sex ratio is 960 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 841503, served by Nechwajalapur post office; the LGD village code is 230314. The sarpanch is Rajkumar Chaurasiya, and the village votes in Lalganj assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sanjay Kumar Singh. The population is estimated at 1,218 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bania Chhapar · this village | 1,033 | 47% | — |
| Barhara · Kuchaikote | 3,686 | 45% | — |
| Sapha · Kuchaikote | 1,820 | 42% | — |
| Rampur Khurd · Kuchaikote | 1,741 | 60% | — |
| Dumaria · Kuchaikote | 919 | 45% | — |
| Gopalpur · Kuchaikote | 800 | 59% | — |
| Mangru Chhapar · Kuchaikote | 549 | 50% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bania Chhapar
- 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
- 2
- Middle school
- 1
- 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
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- GOPALGANJ
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 20
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 20
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 10
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Barhara
- Total area (ha)
- 83
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 28.99
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Bania Chhapar
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Bania Chhapar
- LGD code
- 230314
- Pincode
- 841503
- Post office
- Nechwajalapur
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,033
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,218
- Households
- 155
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 960
- Literacy rate
- 46.7%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Hajipur
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Lalganj
- Member of Parliament
- Chirag Paswan
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Sanjay Kumar Singh
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Rajkumar Chaurasiya
- Block / Mandal
- Kuchaikote
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 841503
- Sangwa DihKuchaikote mandal5,628 pop
- JalalpurKuchaikote mandal4,269 pop
- BelthariKuchaikote mandal3,891 pop
- SemraKuchaikote mandal3,783 pop
- BarharaKuchaikote mandal3,686 pop
- PurkhasKuchaikote mandal3,403 pop
- ShampurKuchaikote mandal2,948 pop
- ChailwaKuchaikote mandal2,811 pop
- Sonahula Chandra BhanKuchaikote mandal2,750 pop
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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, 2026-05-14
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)