# Chhapra Village, Akbarpur, Nawada (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Akbarpur, Nawada 

# Chhapra

Chhapra is a village in Akbarpur sub-district of Nawada district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **330 people in 57 households**, the 136th largest of 145 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 29.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.9%.

- 330people (2011)
- 57households
- 29.2%literacy
- 1,037females per 1,000 males

## Chhapra PIN code and other codes

Chhapra falls in Akbarpur sub-district, Nawada district, Bihar.

- Community development blockAkbarpur
- Census village code258038

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

## How far is Chhapra from nearby towns?

- Akbarpur (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Nawada (district HQ)24 km by road
- Nawada (nearest town)24 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 Chhapra?

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

### In the village

- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Budhuwa
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Akbarpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nawada
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nawada
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ 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 Chhapra known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 61% of the 49 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 Chhapra

Of every 100 households in Chhapra in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chhapra · ■ Akbarpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**80%

Tap water ****2%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**38%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**91%

Use banking services ****2%**

**32%

Television ****0%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****53%**

**40%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Chhapra?

■ Chhapra · ■ Akbarpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****29.2%**

**60.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1037**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1188**

**950

Working population ****23.3%**

**38.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 30.0% for men and 28.5% for women. 36% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 10 (13%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 66 (86%)

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 Akbarpur

- Pokhra417 people
- Pachtarwa375 people
- Mahunar349 people
- Sirpat334 people
- Asa Bigaha329 people
- Jagan Karhari327 people
- Mohanpur Khurd312 people
- Bishunpur311 people

[All 157 villages in Akbarpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nawada/akbarpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chhapra from Nawada?24 km by road
- What is the population of Chhapra?330 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chhapra in?Nawada district (Akbarpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Chhapra?29.2% (Census 2011)
