# Gopi Chhapra Village, Kotwa, Purba Champaran (Bihar)

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Village · Kotwa, Purba Champaran 

# Gopi Chhapra

Gopi Chhapra is a village in Kotwa sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar, PIN code **845432**. The 2011 Census counted **3,164 people in 618 households**, the 16th largest of 44 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.2%.

- 3,164people (2011)
- 618households
- 61.8%literacy
- 845432PIN code

## Gopi Chhapra PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gopi Chhapra is 845432.** Gopi Chhapra falls in Kotwa sub-district, Purba Champaran district, Bihar.

- PIN code845432
- Gram panchayatGopi Chhapra
- Community development blockKotwa
- Census village code218358

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

## How far is Gopi Chhapra from nearby towns?

- Kotwa (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Motihari (district HQ)30 km by road
- Motihari (nearest town)30 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 Gopi Chhapra?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Gopi Chapra
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chakia
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Motihari
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ 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

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 Gopi Chhapra known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 95% of the 236 hectares of village land is sown, and 84 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 Gopi Chhapra

Of every 100 households in Gopi Chhapra in 2011, 4 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Gopi Chhapra · ■ Kotwa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**2%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**14%

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

**86%

Tap water ****2%**

**0%

Drinking water within premises ****56%**

**52%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**98%

Use banking services ****64%**

**50%

Television ****6%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**2%

None of these assets ****8%**

**15%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Gopi Chhapra?

■ Gopi Chhapra · ■ Kotwa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.8%**

**54.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****883**

**896

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****922**

**918

Working population ****36.0%**

**38.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.0% for men and 50.1% for women. 54% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 101 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 305 (27%) · **■** Household industry 14 (1%) · **■** Other work 97 (9%) · **■** Marginal 621 (55%)

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 Kotwa

- Sabaiya4,212 people
- Pokhra3,968 people
- Nawada3,654 people
- Dipau3,304 people
- Sagar Churaman3,164 people
- Jagiraha3,130 people
- Belwa Madho2,939 people
- Bathna2,586 people

[All 45 villages in Kotwa](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/kotwa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gopi Chhapra?845432
- How far is Gopi Chhapra from Motihari?30 km by road
- What is the population of Gopi Chhapra?3,164 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gopi Chhapra in?Purba Champaran district (Kotwa sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Gopi Chhapra?61.8% (Census 2011)