# Chhapia Village, Ishupur, Saran (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saran/ishupur/chhapia/ Village · Ishupur, Saran # Chhapia Chhapia is a village in Ishupur sub-district of Saran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **13,205 people in 2,224 households**, the 1st largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.1%. - 13,205people (2011) - 2,224households - 55.5%literacy - 1,026females per 1,000 males ## Chhapia PIN code and other codes Chhapia falls in Ishupur sub-district, Saran district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatChhapia - Community development blockIshupur - Census village code233061 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chhapia from nearby towns? - Ishupur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Chhapra (district HQ)35 km by road - Chapra (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 Chhapia? 19 services counted by the Census are inside Chhapia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 2 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sanrhwara - ○Degree college10+ km · Mashrakh - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Maraurah - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 4 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 Chhapia known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 50% of the 881 hectares of village land is sown, and 405 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 Chhapia Of every 100 households in Chhapia in 2011, 1 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Chhapia · ■ Ishupur rural average Electricity for lighting ****1%** **7% Toilet within the home ****18%** **16% No toilet (open defecation) ****80%** **83% Tap water ****1%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****44%** **51% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **96% Use banking services ****59%** **60% Television ****11%** **16% Mobile phone ****73%** **68% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****10%** **12% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****14%** **12% 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 Chhapia? ■ Chhapia · ■ Ishupur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****55.5%** **65.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1026** **987 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****957** **924 Working population ****23.4%** **25.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 68.1% for men and 43.4% for women. 42% of men and 5% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 372 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,091 (35%) · **■** Household industry 54 (2%) · **■** Other work 265 (9%) · **■** Marginal 1,311 (42%) 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 Ishupur - Sahwa5,872 people - Kerwa5,714 people - Nipanian4,674 people - Datra Pursauli4,538 people [All 63 villages in Ishupur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saran/ishupur/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Chhapia from Chhapra?35 km by road - What is the population of Chhapia?13,205 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chhapia in?Saran district (Ishupur sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Chhapia?55.5% (Census 2011)