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Bihar plans nine jaggery units in Muzaffarpur to support sugarcane farmers
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- LGD code
- 228405
- Pincode
- 843101
- Post office
- Bakhra
- Population
- 2,268
- Households
- 422
- Literacy rate
- 42%
- Sex ratio
- 914 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 824
Census 2011 · in context
How Damodar Chhapra compares
By population, Damodar Chhapra ranks #53 of 154 villages in Saraiya mandal.
Literacy rate
%
42.0%
−11.6% vs mandal average
- Damodar Chhapra
- 42.0%
- Saraiya mandal
- 53.6%
- Muzaffarpur district
- 52.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
914
+10 vs mandal average
- Damodar Chhapra
- 914
- Saraiya mandal
- 904
Household size
people per home
5.4
Same as the mandal average
- Damodar Chhapra
- 5.4
- Saraiya mandal
- 5.4
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Damodar Chhapra at a glance
Damodar Chhapra is a village of 2,268 people in 422 households (Census 2011) in Saraiya block, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, the 53rd-largest of 154 villages in Saraiya block. Literacy is 42%, 12 points below the block average of 54% and the sex ratio is 914 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 843101, served by Bakhra post office; the LGD village code is 228405. The village votes in Warisnagar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Manjarik Mrinal. The population is estimated at 2,674 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Rewa Basantpur North →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Damodar Chhapra · this village | 2,268 | 42% | — |
| Basatpur · Saraiya | 18,468 | 49% | — |
| Hariharpur · Saraiya | 1,623 | 69% | — |
| Basti Saloni · Saraiya | 421 | 61% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Damodar Chhapra
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 2
- Power hours (winter)
- 1
- Primary school
- 1
- 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
- Yes
- Sub post office
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- MUZAFFARPUR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 35
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 35
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 10
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Reva Basatpur uttri
- Total area (ha)
- 49.43
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 8.52
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Damodar Chhapra
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Key facts — Damodar Chhapra
- LGD code
- 228405
- Pincode
- 843101
- Post office
- Bakhra
- Population (Census 2011)
- 2,268
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,674
- Households
- 422
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 914
- Literacy rate
- 42.0%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Samastipur
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Warisnagar
- Member of Parliament
- Shambhavi Choudhary
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Manjarik Mrinal
- Block / Mandal
- Saraiya
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 843101
- BasatpurSaraiya mandal18,468 pop
- BakhraSaraiya mandal7,998 pop
- KolhuaSaraiya mandal3,697 pop
- Majhwa PakarSaraiya mandal3,283 pop
- MadhaulSaraiya mandal3,028 pop
- Datapur Urf Pach BhindaSaraiya mandal2,805 pop
- BarhanpuraSaraiya mandal2,506 pop
- Ratanpur DihSaraiya mandal2,379 pop
- Amuara Tej SinghSaraiya mandal2,205 pop
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Damodar Chhapra
Other villages in Saraiya mandal
View all 60+ →- Basatpur
- Bahilwara Rupnath
- Ginjas
- Pokhraira
- Bakhra
- Bahilwara Bhual
- Repura Urf Rampur Balmi
- Repura Urf Rampur Bishunath
- Rupauli
- Gorgawan Dih
- Khaira
- Amaitha
- Gurgawan
- Manikpur
- Bahilwara Gobind
- Basra Kazi
- Kolhua
- Gopinathpur Doghra
- Munja Patrahia
- Azizpur Belwar
- Jagarnathpur Doghra
- Raja Rampur
- Dubiahi
- Til Bihta
- Chakda Urf Chakna
- Majhwa Pakar
- Dhanupara
- Narangi Jiunath
- Gopinathpur Sioria
- Banauli Urf Rasalpur
- Madhaul
- Mangauli
- Anantpur Gangauli
- Datapur Urf Pach Bhinda
- Berua
- Baghnagri
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, 2026-09-16
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)