# Hira Chhapra Village, Adapur, Purba Champaran (Bihar)

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Village · Adapur, Purba Champaran 

# Hira Chhapra

Hira Chhapra is a village in Adapur sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **783 people in 164 households**, the 58th largest of 60 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 39.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 52.2%.

- 783people (2011)
- 164households
- 39.2%literacy
- 834females per 1,000 males

## Hira Chhapra PIN code and other codes

Hira Chhapra falls in Adapur sub-district, Purba Champaran district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBailwa
- Community development blockAdapur
- Census village code217545

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

## How far is Hira Chhapra from nearby towns?

- Adapur (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Motihari (district HQ)42 km by road
- Raxaul (nearest town)12 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 Hira Chhapra?

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

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Raxaul
- ○Degree college10+ km · Raxaul
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Motihari
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 6 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 Hira Chhapra known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 89% of the 102 hectares of village land is sown, and 91 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 Hira Chhapra

Of every 100 households in Hira Chhapra in 2011, 0 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Hira Chhapra · ■ Adapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**87%

Tap water ****2%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**29%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****21%**

**32%

Television ****0%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****6%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**7%

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

**6%

None of these assets ****82%**

**20%

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 Hira Chhapra?

■ Hira Chhapra · ■ Adapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****39.2%**

**52.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****834**

**886

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****885**

**951

Working population ****24.8%**

**38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 44.1% for men and 33.2% for women. 44% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 38 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 139 (72%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 12 (6%) · **■** Marginal 4 (2%)

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 Adapur

- Lachhmipur1,556 people
- Imilwa1,523 people
- Kachorwa1,311 people
- Tola Rampur1,052 people
- Birta Tola761 people
- Kalwariya726 people

[All 60 villages in Adapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/adapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Hira Chhapra from Motihari?42 km by road
- What is the population of Hira Chhapra?783 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hira Chhapra in?Purba Champaran district (Adapur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Hira Chhapra?39.2% (Census 2011)