# Chhapia Village, Maharajganj, Mahrajganj (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Maharajganj, Mahrajganj 

# Chhapia

Chhapia is a village in Maharajganj sub-district of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,158 people in 399 households**, the 112th largest of 442 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.0%.

- 3,158people (2011)
- 399households
- 70.8%literacy
- 934females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chhapia

Of every 100 households in Chhapia in 2011, 32 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Chhapia · ■ Maharajganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****32%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****25%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**80%

Tap water ****87%**

**42%

Drinking water within premises ****57%**

**46%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**96%

Use banking services ****95%**

**84%

Television ****20%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****5%**

**8%

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 · ■ Maharajganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.8%**

**64.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****934**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1077**

**928

Working population ****25.6%**

**39.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.5% for men and 56.8% for women. 46% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 37 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 485 (60%) · **■** Household industry 26 (3%) · **■** Other work 57 (7%) · **■** Marginal 203 (25%)

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 Maharajganj

- Belawa3,197 people
- Mujuri3,197 people
- Sohas Khas3,175 people
- Piparia Karjaha3,159 people
- Jungal Jaralaha Urf Anantpur3,153 people
- Sumergarh3,134 people
- Rampur3,131 people
- Rajaura Khurd3,127 people

[All 449 villages in Maharajganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/mahrajganj/maharajganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chhapia?3,158 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chhapia in?Mahrajganj district (Maharajganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chhapia?70.8% (Census 2011)