# Horil Chhapra Village, Areraj, Purba Champaran (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Areraj, Purba Champaran 

# Horil Chhapra

Horil Chhapra is a village in Areraj sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **777 people in 149 households**, the 38th largest of 42 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.1%.

- 777people (2011)
- 149households
- 59.3%literacy
- 1,061females per 1,000 males

## Horil Chhapra PIN code and other codes

Horil Chhapra falls in Areraj sub-district, Purba Champaran district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBabhnauli
- Community development blockAreraj
- Census village code218141

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

## How far is Horil Chhapra from nearby towns?

- Areraj (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Motihari (district HQ)42 km by road
- Areraj (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 Horil Chhapra?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sirnikothi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Areraj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Motihari
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 2 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 Horil Chhapra known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 86% of the 123 hectares of village land is sown, and 97 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 Horil Chhapra

Of every 100 households in Horil Chhapra in 2011, 31 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 91 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Horil Chhapra · ■ Areraj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****31%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**76%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****66%**

**60%

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

**5%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****70%**

**55%

Television ****8%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****91%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**10%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****2%**

**10%

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 Horil Chhapra?

■ Horil Chhapra · ■ Areraj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.3%**

**63.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1061**

**888

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1224**

**936

Working population ****34.1%**

**31.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.7% for men and 51.1% for women. 52% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 120 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 100 (38%) · **■** Other work 22 (8%) · **■** Marginal 23 (9%)

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 Areraj

- Kohbawra1,214 people
- Sakhwa1,095 people
- Tikuliya1,027 people
- Bathna1,007 people
- Parsa745 people
- Gurha741 people
- Misrauliya501 people
- Piprahiya292 people

[All 46 villages in Areraj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/areraj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Horil Chhapra from Motihari?42 km by road
- What is the population of Horil Chhapra?777 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Horil Chhapra in?Purba Champaran district (Areraj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Horil Chhapra?59.3% (Census 2011)
