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Chhapia

छापिया
Baniapur mandal
Pincode 841220
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LGD code
233155
Pincode
841220
Post office
Parsagarh
Population
680
Households
113
Literacy rate
52.6%
Sex ratio
1208 ♀/1000♂
Workers
206
Census 2011 · in context

How Chhapia compares

By population, Chhapia ranks #91 of 114 villages in Baniapur mandal.

Literacy rate
%
52.6%
−2.3% vs mandal average
Chhapia
52.6%
Baniapur mandal
54.9%
Saran district
54.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,208
+219 vs mandal average
Chhapia
1,208
Baniapur mandal
989
Household size
people per home
6.0
−0.2 vs mandal average
Chhapia
6.0
Baniapur mandal
6.2

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

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Chhapia at a glance

Chhapia is a village of 680 people in 113 households (Census 2011) in Baniapur block, Saran district, Bihar, the 91st-largest of 114 villages in Baniapur block. Literacy is 53%, 2 points below the block average of 55% and the sex ratio is 1,208 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 841220, served by Parsagarh post office; the LGD village code is 233155. The village votes in Alinagar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Maithili Thakur. The population is estimated at 802 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Chhapia

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
Yes
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
3
Power hours (winter)
4
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
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
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
CHAPRA
Distance to nearest town (km)
20
Distance to district HQ (km)
30
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
15
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
maricha
Total area (ha)
92
Irrigated area (ha)
35
Forest area (ha)
0

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

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Key facts — Chhapia

LGD code
233155
Pincode
841220
Post office
Parsagarh
Population (Census 2011)
680
Population (projected 2026)
802
Households
113
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1208
Literacy rate
52.6%
Lok Sabha constituency
Darbhanga
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Alinagar
Member of Parliament
Gopal Jee Thakur
Member of Legislative Assembly
Maithili Thakur
Block / Mandal
Baniapur
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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