# Ahibaran Chhapra Village, Mehsi, Purba Champaran (Bihar) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/mehsi/ahibaran-chhapra/ Village · Mehsi, Purba Champaran # Ahibaran Chhapra Ahibaran Chhapra is a village in Mehsi sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,609 people in 303 households**, the 34th largest of 90 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 34.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.0%. - 1,609people (2011) - 303households - 34.6%literacy - 904females per 1,000 males ## Ahibaran Chhapra PIN code and other codes Ahibaran Chhapra falls in Mehsi sub-district, Purba Champaran district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatMohammadpur Majhaulia - Community development blockMehsi - Census village code218750 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Ahibaran Chhapra from nearby towns? - Mehsi (sub-district HQ)16 km by road - Motihari (district HQ)67 km by road - Mehsi (nearest town)16 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 Ahibaran Chhapra? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Ahibaran Chhapra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dhedhwa - ○Degree college10+ km · Chakia - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Motihari - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 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 Ahibaran Chhapra known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 47% of the 106 hectares of village land is sown, and 25 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 Ahibaran Chhapra Of every 100 households in Ahibaran Chhapra in 2011, 1 had electricity, 47 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Ahibaran Chhapra · ■ Mehsi rural average Electricity for lighting ****1%** **4% Toilet within the home ****47%** **13% No toilet (open defecation) ****53%** **86% Tap water ****1%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****81%** **39% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%** **98% Use banking services ****23%** **44% Television ****7%** **7% Mobile phone ****62%** **56% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****7%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****18%** **20% 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 Ahibaran Chhapra? ■ Ahibaran Chhapra · ■ Mehsi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****34.6%** **54.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****904** **903 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****688** **962 Working population ****23.6%** **33.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 44.5% for men and 24.6% for women. 41% of men and 4% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 196 (52%) · **■** Farm labourers 147 (39%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 9 (2%) · **■** Marginal 23 (6%) 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 Mehsi - Bakhri1,716 people - Rani Patti1,677 people - Bishunpur Bara1,623 people - Dagraha1,613 people - Ojhilpur1,579 people - Koirgawan1,546 people - Galimpur1,502 people - Saraiya Banwari1,492 people [All 94 villages in Mehsi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/mehsi/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Ahibaran Chhapra from Motihari?67 km by road - What is the population of Ahibaran Chhapra?1,609 (Census 2011) - Which district is Ahibaran Chhapra in?Purba Champaran district (Mehsi sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Ahibaran Chhapra?34.6% (Census 2011)