# Dhan Chhapra Village, Barhampur, Buxar (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Barhampur, Buxar 

# Dhan Chhapra

Dhan Chhapra is a village in Barhampur sub-district of Buxar district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **809 people in 114 households**, the 48th largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.0%.

- 809people (2011)
- 114households
- 70.3%literacy
- 881females per 1,000 males

## Dhan Chhapra PIN code and other codes

Dhan Chhapra falls in Barhampur sub-district, Buxar district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatGahauna
- Community development blockBarhampur
- Census village code248015

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

## How far is Dhan Chhapra from nearby towns?

- Barhampur (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Buxar (district HQ)54 km by road
- Dumraon (nearest town)36 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 Dhan Chhapra?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Dhan Chhapra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kathar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dumri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Buxar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Dhan Chhapra known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 100% of the 53 hectares of village land is sown, and 26 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 Dhan Chhapra

Of every 100 households in Dhan Chhapra in 2011, 50 had electricity, 39 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 94 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Dhan Chhapra · ■ Barhampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****50%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****39%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****61%**

**77%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****84%**

**76%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**89%

Use banking services ****75%**

**60%

Television ****32%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****94%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****3%**

**17%

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 Dhan Chhapra?

■ Dhan Chhapra · ■ Barhampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.3%**

**67.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****881**

**922

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****773**

**930

Working population ****23.1%**

**33.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.7% for men and 56.6% for women. 43% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 2 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 93 (50%) · **■** Household industry 5 (3%) · **■** Other work 3 (2%) · **■** Marginal 84 (45%)

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 Barhampur

- Ramdiha990 people
- Chakani963 people
- Kapurpur947 people
- Akorhi938 people
- Chaube Chak785 people
- Ramgarh728 people
- Dhorhanpura688 people
- Kuawan673 people

[All 104 villages in Barhampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/buxar/barhampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dhan Chhapra from Buxar?54 km by road
- What is the population of Dhan Chhapra?809 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhan Chhapra in?Buxar district (Barhampur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Dhan Chhapra?70.3% (Census 2011)