# Chhapania Village, Palasi, Araria (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Palasi, Araria 

# Chhapania

Chhapania is a village in Palasi sub-district of Araria district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,503 people in 543 households**, the 16th largest of 104 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 52.8%.

- 3,503people (2011)
- 543households
- 56.8%literacy
- 949females per 1,000 males

## Chhapania PIN code and other codes

Chhapania falls in Palasi sub-district, Araria district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatPipra Bijwara
- Community development blockPalasi
- Census village code222018

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Chhapania from nearby towns?

- Palasi (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Araria (district HQ)38 km by road
- Araria (nearest town)38 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Chhapania?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Chhapania; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Araria
- ○Degree college10+ km · Araria
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Araria
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Chhapania known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 72% of the 342 hectares of village land is sown, and 107 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Chhapania

Of every 100 households in Chhapania in 2011, 1 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chhapania · ■ Palasi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**0%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**95%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****88%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**98%

Use banking services ****17%**

**18%

Television ****13%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**25%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Chhapania?

■ Chhapania · ■ Palasi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.8%**

**52.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****949**

**928

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1058**

**972

Working population ****41.9%**

**34.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.5% for men and 42.9% for women. 49% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 255 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 623 (42%) · **■** Household industry 200 (14%) · **■** Other work 223 (15%) · **■** Marginal 167 (11%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Palasi

- Deghli4,624 people
- Korhaili4,539 people
- Miapur4,360 people
- Dharamganj Baghua4,296 people
- Baradbata3,469 people
- Chauri3,430 people
- Mahadeokol3,231 people
- Dhangawan3,089 people

[All 107 villages in Palasi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/araria/palasi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chhapania from Araria?38 km by road
- What is the population of Chhapania?3,503 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chhapania in?Araria district (Palasi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Chhapania?56.8% (Census 2011)