# Chapaur Village, Masaurhi, Patna (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Masaurhi, Patna 

# Chapaur

Chapaur is a village in Masaurhi sub-district of Patna district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,433 people in 588 households**, the 11th largest of 97 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.7%.

- 3,433people (2011)
- 588households
- 63.4%literacy
- 915females per 1,000 males

## Chapaur PIN code and other codes

Chapaur falls in Masaurhi sub-district, Patna district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatChapaur
- Community development blockMasaurhi
- Census village code245836

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

## How far is Chapaur from nearby towns?

- Masaurhi (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Patna (district HQ)25 km by road
- Masauri (nearest town)6 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 Chapaur?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Chapaur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Masauri
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Masaurhi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Patna
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 h winter

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 Chapaur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 81% of the 350 hectares of village land is sown, and 100 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 Chapaur

Of every 100 households in Chapaur in 2011, 20 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chapaur · ■ Masaurhi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****20%**

**12%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**79%

Tap water ****2%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**57%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**92%

Use banking services ****32%**

**40%

Television ****19%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**6%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****56%**

**29%

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 Chapaur?

■ Chapaur · ■ Masaurhi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.4%**

**60.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****915**

**921

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****889**

**921

Working population ****35.8%**

**40.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.2% for men and 52.8% for women. 48% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 143 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 423 (34%) · **■** Household industry 56 (5%) · **■** Other work 123 (10%) · **■** Marginal 485 (39%)

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 Masaurhi

- Bhagwanganj4,258 people
- Karai4,175 people
- Nisiawan3,693 people
- Nadaul3,681 people
- Daulatpur3,415 people
- Khanpura3,395 people
- Karwa3,316 people
- Sarwan3,167 people

[All 102 villages in Masaurhi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/masaurhi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chapaur from Patna?25 km by road
- What is the population of Chapaur?3,433 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chapaur in?Patna district (Masaurhi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Chapaur?63.4% (Census 2011)