Umed Chhapra village, Dumri Katsari block | Pincode 843301

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

PRAKASH KUMAR

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LGD code: 218877
Pincode: 843301
Post office: Shaktipith Chandidham
Population: 1,416
Households: 289
Literacy rate: 57.8%
Sex ratio: 911 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 236

Census 2011 · in context

How Umed Chhapra compares

By population, Umed Chhapra ranks #21 of 29 villages in Dumri Katsari mandal.

Literacy rate

57.8%

+14.7% vs mandal average

Umed Chhapra: 57.8%
Dumri Katsari mandal: 43.1%
Sheohar district: 43.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

911

+22 vs mandal average

Umed Chhapra: 911
Dumri Katsari mandal: 889

Household size

people per home

4.9

+0.4 vs mandal average

Umed Chhapra: 4.9
Dumri Katsari mandal: 4.5

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

Umed Chhapra at a glance

Umed Chhapra is a village of 1,416 people in 289 households (Census 2011) in Dumri Katsari block, Sheohar district, Bihar, the 21st-largest of 29 villages in Dumri Katsari block. Literacy is 58%, 15 points above the block average of 43% and the sex ratio is 911 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 843301, served by Shaktipith Chandidham post office; the LGD village code is 218877. The sarpanch is PRAKASH KUMAR, and the village votes in Mokama assembly constituency, represented by MLA Anant Kumar Singh. The population is estimated at 1,669 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Umed Chhapra · this village	1,416	58%	—
Shampur · Dumri Katsari	6,925	41%	—
Bhatha · Dumri Katsari	3,523	41%	—
Diara Shampur · Dumri Katsari	0	—	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Umed Chhapra

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
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: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: SHEOHAR
Distance to nearest town (km): 12
Distance to district HQ (km): 12
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 5
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Shampur
Total area (ha): 119.04
Irrigated area (ha): 41.29
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Umed Chhapra

LGD code: 218877
Pincode: 843301
Post office: Shaktipith Chandidham
Population (Census 2011): 1,416
Population (projected 2026): 1,669
Households: 289
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 911
Literacy rate: 57.8%
Lok Sabha constituency: Munger
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Mokama
Member of Parliament: Rajiv Ranjan Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly: Anant Kumar Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: PRAKASH KUMAR
Block / Mandal: Dumri Katsari

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 Sheohar district level

Then & Now

Umed Chhapra — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,416

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,669

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

289

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

341

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: 1,416Census 2011
Households: 289Census 2011
Literacy rate: 57.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 911 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,6692026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3412026 projection
Active job cards: 67,379MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 33,375MGNREGA · 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: 1,017NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 52.5%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 57.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 73.5%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 61.6%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 · Sheohar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Sheohar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Sheohar 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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Centred on Dumri Katsari mandal

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September 2026

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Monsoon retreat begins: Flood concerns persist in Bihar amid fresh rain

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Bihar Cabinet approves new sugar mill at Warisaliganj

Reported by ChiniMandi.

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Sep

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Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda

Reported by DD News.

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News from Sheohar & Bihar

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Monsoon retreat begins: Flood concerns persist in Bihar amid fresh rain
WION12h ago
Bihar Cabinet approves new sugar mill at Warisaliganj
ChiniMandi14h ago
Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda
DD Newsyesterday
If the Son canal system has more water, why are Bihar’s fields still thirsty?
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Meet the solar didis turning sunlight into a source of livelihood in rural Bihar
YourStory.com2 days ago
Rain deficit notwithstanding, Bihar achieves 99% paddy coverage
The Times of India3 days ago

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Quick answers

People often ask about Umed Chhapra

What is the pincode of Umed Chhapra?

The pincode of Umed Chhapra, Dumri Katsari block, Sheohar district, Bihar is 843301. The post office is Shaktipith Chandidham.

Which post office delivers to Umed Chhapra?

Mail for Umed Chhapra is delivered through Shaktipith Chandidham post office, pincode 843301, in Dumri Katsari block, Sheohar district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Umed Chhapra located?

Umed Chhapra is a village in Dumri Katsari block of Sheohar district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Umed Chhapra as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Umed Chhapra village has a population of 1,416 across 289 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Umed Chhapra?

The current sarpanch of Umed Chhapra gram panchayat is PRAKASH KUMAR.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Umed Chhapra in?

Umed Chhapra falls under the Munger Lok Sabha constituency (PC #28) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Umed Chhapra in?

Umed Chhapra falls under the Mokama assembly constituency (AC #178) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Umed Chhapra?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Umed Chhapra village is 57.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Umed Chhapra?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Umed Chhapra village is 911 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Umed Chhapra?

12 schemes currently match residents of Umed Chhapra, 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 Umed Chhapra?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Umed Chhapra village is 218877.

How big is Umed Chhapra compared to other villages in Dumri Katsari block?

Umed Chhapra ranks 21 of 29 villages in Dumri Katsari block by Census 2011 population (1,416 residents).

Who is the MLA of Umed Chhapra?

Umed Chhapra falls under Mokama assembly constituency (AC 178). The sitting MLA is Anant Kumar Singh (JD(U)).

Who is the MP for Umed Chhapra?

Umed Chhapra is in Munger Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Rajiv Ranjan Singh (JD(U)).

What is the population of Umed Chhapra in 2026?

Umed Chhapra is estimated at 1,669 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,416 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Umed Chhapra in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Umed Chhapra?

PRAKASH KUMAR is the sarpanch of Umed Chhapra gram panchayat, Dumri Katsari block. See the sarpanch list of Dumri Katsari 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
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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