# Rani Chhapra Village, Harsidhi, Purba Champaran (Bihar)

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Village · Harsidhi, Purba Champaran 

# Rani Chhapra

Rani Chhapra is a village in Harsidhi sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,940 people in 479 households**, the 24th largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.3%.

- 2,940people (2011)
- 479households
- 60.6%literacy
- 927females per 1,000 males

## Rani Chhapra PIN code and other codes

Rani Chhapra falls in Harsidhi sub-district, Purba Champaran district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatHarpur Ray
- Community development blockHarsidhi
- Census village code218068

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

## How far is Rani Chhapra from nearby towns?

- Harsidhi (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Motihari (district HQ)20 km by road
- Areraj (nearest town)10 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 Rani Chhapra?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Turkaulia
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dhankharaiya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Motihari
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ 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 Rani Chhapra known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 65% of the 248 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 Rani Chhapra

Of every 100 households in Rani Chhapra in 2011, 4 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Rani Chhapra · ■ Harsidhi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**86%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**50%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****30%**

**36%

Television ****6%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**17%

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 Rani Chhapra?

■ Rani Chhapra · ■ Harsidhi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.6%**

**58.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****927**

**904

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****881**

**922

Working population ****28.2%**

**33.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.4% for men and 49.0% for women. 44% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 96 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 332 (40%) · **■** Household industry 14 (2%) · **■** Other work 49 (6%) · **■** Marginal 337 (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 Harsidhi

- Wolha3,624 people
- Charrahiya3,501 people
- Harpur Ray3,140 people
- Bishunpur Nankar3,074 people
- Mahtha Tola2,933 people
- Sareya2,930 people
- Goythaha2,835 people
- Kubeya2,801 people

[All 61 villages in Harsidhi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/harsidhi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Rani Chhapra from Motihari?20 km by road
- What is the population of Rani Chhapra?2,940 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rani Chhapra in?Purba Champaran district (Harsidhi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Rani Chhapra?60.6% (Census 2011)
