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Baniya Chhapar

Phulwaria block
Pincode 841425
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Baniya Chhapar is a revenue village in Phulwaria block, Gopalganj district, Bihar. It had a population of 2,057 in 313 households (Census 2011).

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Census 2011 Snapshot

2,057 souls. 313 homes.

Phulwaria block, Gopalganj district, Bihar.

2,057
Population
313
Households
71.6%
Literacy
1,168
Sex ratio
LGD 230601Source: Census 2011 + LGD
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  • Apple₹8,860Gopalganj APMC · 17 Oct 2026
  • Cauliflower₹5,120Gopalganj APMC · 17 Oct 2026
  • Onion₹4,850Gopalganj APMC · 17 Oct 2026
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Baniya Chhapar is a village in Phulwaria block, Gopalganj district, Bihar. At the 2011 Census it had 2,057 people in 313 households, with a literacy rate of 71.6%. It is administered by the Koila Deva gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 841425.

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LGD village code230601
Census 2011 code230601
Gram panchayatKoila Deva · LGD 95965
Pincode841425
BlockPhulwaria · LGD 1220
DistrictGopalganj
StateBihar
Male / Female949 / 1,108 · Census 2011

Gram panchayat

Baniya Chhapar is in the Koila Deva (कोयला देवा) gram panchayat.

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Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.

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Census 2011 · in context

How Baniya Chhapar compares

By population, Baniya Chhapar ranks #20 of 99 inhabited villages in Phulwaria block.

Literacy rate%
71.6%
+1.8% vs Phulwaria block average
Baniya Chhapar
71.6%
Phulwaria block
69.8%
Gopalganj district
64.8%
Sex ratio♀ per 1000 ♂
1,168
+154 vs Phulwaria block average
Baniya Chhapar
1,168
Phulwaria block
1,014
Gopalganj district
1,025
Household sizepeople per home
6.6
+0.1 vs Phulwaria block average
Baniya Chhapar
6.6
Phulwaria block
6.5
Gopalganj district
6.2

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.

What Baniya Chhapar had in Census 2011

  • Primary school Available · 1 in the village
  • Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
  • Treated tap water Not available
  • All-weather road Available
  • Public bus service Not available · nearest within 5 km
  • Power for homes Available
  • Commercial bank Not available · nearest within 5 km
  • Mobile phone coverage Available

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Baniya Chhapar at a glance

Baniya Chhapar is a village of 2,057 people in 313 households (Census 2011) in Phulwaria block, Gopalganj district, Bihar, the 20th of 99 inhabited villages in Phulwaria block by population. Literacy is 71.6%, 1.8 points above the block figure of 69.8%, and the sex ratio is 1,168 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 841425; the LGD village code is 230601.

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Key facts — Baniya Chhapar

LGD village code230601
Pincode841425
Population (Census 2011)2,057
Households313
Literacy71.6%
Sex ratio1,168 ♀/1000♂
Block / BlockPhulwaria
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Demographics — Census 2011

Population, education & work

India's last full Census was in 2011; these are its village-level counts (Primary Census Abstract). VoiceOfVillage shows official figures only — no projections.
Population
Population
2,057Census 2011
Male / female
949 / 1,108
Households
313
People per home
6.6
Education
Literacy rate
71.6%literates ÷ people aged 7+

Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.

Approximate location

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Baniya Chhapar · 26.5255° N, 84.3598° E

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Essential services & places near Baniya Chhapar

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Banks, ATMs & post offices314 in Gopalganj district

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Hospitals & clinics190 in Gopalganj district

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Temples1 in Gopalganj district

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Transport20 in Gopalganj district

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FAQ

People often ask about Baniya Chhapar

  1. Where is Baniya Chhapar located?

    Baniya Chhapar is a village in Phulwaria block of Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.

  2. Which district is Baniya Chhapar in?

    Baniya Chhapar is in Gopalganj district of Bihar.

  3. Which gram panchayat does Baniya Chhapar belong to?

    Baniya Chhapar comes under the Koila Deva gram panchayat.

  4. What is the pincode of Baniya Chhapar?

    The pincode of Baniya Chhapar, Phulwaria, Gopalganj is 841425.

  5. What is the population of Baniya Chhapar?

    As per the 2011 Census, Baniya Chhapar had a population of 2,057 (949 males and 1,108 females).

  6. How many households are there in Baniya Chhapar?

    Baniya Chhapar had 313 households at the 2011 Census.

  7. What is the literacy rate of Baniya Chhapar?

    The literacy rate of Baniya Chhapar was 71.6% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).

  8. What is the sex ratio of Baniya Chhapar?

    Baniya Chhapar had 1,168 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.

  9. What is the LGD code of Baniya Chhapar?

    The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Baniya Chhapar is 230601 and its Census 2011 village code is 230601.

  10. Which villages are near Baniya Chhapar?

    Villages near Baniya Chhapar include Kuchai Kote (within ~8 km), Thawe (about 10 km), Manjha (about 19 km), Kaluchhapra (about 22 km), Nirkhi Chhapra (about 23 km).

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  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
  • Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
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  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
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Climate & El Niño

Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory

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Long-term district average for October: 55.9 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)

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Mandi prices · Gopalganj

Latest reports from markets in Gopalganj district, within the last 14 days.

Last reported 17 Oct 2026 — no newer prices from markets in Gopalganj. Prices in ₹ per quintal.

CommodityMarketMinMaxModalDate
Apple · AppleGopalganj APMC8,8608,8608,86017 Oct 2026
Cauliflower · African SarsonGopalganj APMC5,1205,1205,12017 Oct 2026
Onion · Pusa-RedGopalganj APMC4,8504,8504,85017 Oct 2026
Red gram split/Arhar dal/Tur dal · Arhar Dal(Tur)Gopalganj APMC12,57012,57012,57017 Oct 2026
Tomato · TomatoGopalganj APMC3,9503,9503,95017 Oct 2026
Potato · BadshahGopalganj APMC98098098016 Oct 2026
Bitter gourd · Bitter GourdGopalganj APMC3,2003,2003,20015 Oct 2026
Green Chilli · Green ChillyGopalganj APMC7,5207,5207,52014 Oct 2026

Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →

These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Baniya Chhapar's shops.

Nearby villages
Kuchai Kotewithin ~8 km
Thaweabout 10 km
Manjhaabout 19 km
Kaluchhapraabout 22 km
Nirkhi Chhapraabout 23 km
Dewapurabout 24 km

Distances are approximate (India Post PIN code data).

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Schemes worth checking

  • PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

    Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.

  • Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.

  • PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.

  • Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority

    Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.

  • National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution

    Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.

  • National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.

  • PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment

    Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.

  • Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.

  • Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).

  • Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.

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