# Chhapia Village, Baikunthpur, Gopalganj (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Baikunthpur, Gopalganj 

# Chhapia

Chhapia is a village in Baikunthpur sub-district of Gopalganj district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **300 people in 45 households**, the 80th largest of 92 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.0%.

- 300people (2011)
- 45households
- 58.8%literacy
- 923females per 1,000 males

## Chhapia PIN code and other codes

Chhapia falls in Baikunthpur sub-district, Gopalganj district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatGamhari
- Community development blockBaikunthpur
- Census village code231221

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

## How far is Chhapia from nearby towns?

- Baikunthpur (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Gopalganj (district HQ)54 km by road
- Barauli (nearest town)30 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 Chhapia?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Chhapia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Chhapia
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sirsa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Baikhunthpura
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gopalganj
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells and hand 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 Chhapia known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 85% of the 54 hectares of village land is sown, and 23 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 Chhapia

Of every 100 households in Chhapia in 2011, 0 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 98 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chhapia · ■ Baikunthpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**5%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****39%**

**56%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**97%

Use banking services ****91%**

**67%

Television ****2%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****98%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****0%**

**9%

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 Chhapia?

■ Chhapia · ■ Baikunthpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.8%**

**61.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****923**

**1012

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****964**

**951

Working population ****29.3%**

**26.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.7% for men and 43.6% for women. 44% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 27 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 24 (27%) · **■** Marginal 36 (41%)

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 Baikunthpur

- Man urf Basant Chhapra379 people
- Ramgarh374 people
- Sonbarsa372 people
- Bhilarpur319 people
- Sitalpur277 people
- Satpatia248 people
- Dipau247 people
- Usri Mahal Munja197 people

[All 121 villages in Baikunthpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gopalganj/baikunthpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chhapia from Gopalganj?54 km by road
- What is the population of Chhapia?300 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chhapia in?Gopalganj district (Baikunthpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Chhapia?58.8% (Census 2011)