Where is Chaphan village located?
Chaphan is in Singhwara Block of Darbhanga district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Chaphan Village
Chaphan is an inhabited village in Singhwara Block of Darbhanga district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 226829, the Census 2011 record lists 498 people in 116 households and the reported area is 276 hectares. The local references include Singhwara Uttari Gram Panchayat, Singhwara CD Block and the nearest town reference is Darbhanga at about 30 km.
Chaphan is a village in Singhwara Block, Darbhanga district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 226829 and 498 people in 116 households.
Village Code226829
Population498
Households116
Area276 hectares
Nearest TownDarbhanga
Detailed village profile
Chaphan at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 498 people, 276 hectares of reported area and Darbhanga as the nearest town reference for Chaphan, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Chaphan falls under Singhwara Block in Darbhanga district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 226829.
- The record lists 498 people living in 116 households.
- The reported village area is 276 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Darbhanga.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Drinking Water and Sanitation, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Chaphan
- Census Village Code
- 226829
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Darbhanga
- District Census Code
- 215
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Singhwara
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01182
- CD Block
- Singhwara
- Gram Panchayat
- Singhwara Uttari
- Households
- 116
- Population
- 498
- Male Population
- 251
- Female Population
- 247
- Sex Ratio
- 984.06
- Area
- 276 hectares
- Area
- 2.76 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Darbhanga
- Nearest Town Distance
- 30 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 847106
- Reference Year
- 2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density
180.43 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
4.29 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
0.4%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
0%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share
56.3%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Chaphan in the official administrative record. Census village code 226829, Singhwara Uttari Gram Panchayat and Singhwara CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 215
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01182
- Village Census Code
- 226829
- CD Block Code
- 0170
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0016
- CD Block Name
- Singhwara
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Singhwara Uttari
Location and Distance
Darbhanga is the nearest town listed for Chaphan, about 30 km away. Darbhanga is listed as the district headquarters at about 30 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Singhwara
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 3 km
- District Headquarter
- Darbhanga
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 30 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Darbhanga
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 30 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Darbhanga
- Distance within State/UT
- 30 km
- Nearest Town
- Darbhanga
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 30 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 276 hectares
- Area
- 2.76 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 498 people in 116 households, with 251 male residents and 247 female residents. The average household size is 4.29, and SC share is 0.4% and ST share is 0% for Chaphan. Population density works out to about 180.43 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 116
- Total Population
- 498
- Male Population
- 251
- Female Population
- 247
- Sex Ratio
- 984.06
- Average Household Size
- 4.29
- SC Population
- 2
- SC Male Population
- 1
- SC Female Population
- 1
- SC Population Share
- 0.4
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Chaphan include river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- River Canal Functions in Summer
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 19.5 hectares
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 80 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity rows cover roads, transport, communication and access-related facilities for Chaphan.
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Chaphan include Anganwadi centre. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Agricultural Credit Societies
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- Community Centre
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Sports Club Recreation Centre
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Chaphan is reported as 5 hours per day in summer and 5 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 5 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 5 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 5 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 5 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 5 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 5 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 5 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 5 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Chaphan show that reported agricultural commodities include Wheat and Pulse, net sown area is 238 hectares and irrigated land is 134 hectares (56.3% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Wheat
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Pulse
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 18.5
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 238.0
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 104 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 134.0
- Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
- 54 hectares
Map and Location
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
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Search on Google Maps Search on OpenStreetMapBank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Chaphan
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- More than 10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 4
- Banks in Matched Records
- 4
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 3 | 75% |
| CRM | 1 | 25% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Canara Bank | 1 | 25% |
| Punjab National Bank | 1 | 25% |
| State Bank of India | 1 | 25% |
| Indian Overseas Bank | 1 | 25% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canara Bank | ATM | 847106 | Darbhanga | Singhwara | Simri | Simri Village Post:, Darbhanga, Bihar, 847106 |
| Indian Overseas Bank | CRM | 847106 | Darbhanga | Singhwara | Simri | Near Simri Thana 1st Floor, Simri-Govindpur Simri, Darbhanga, Bihar, 847106 |
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 847106 | Darbhanga | Singhwara | Simri | Darbhanga- Muzaffarpur Road Simri Near Telephone Exchange, Simri, Darbhanga, Bihar, 847106 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 847106 | Darbhanga | Singhwara | Singhwara | Singhwara Singhwara, Darbhanga, Bihar, 847106 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Chaphan village in?
Chaphan village is in Darbhanga district.
Which state is Chaphan village in?
Chaphan village is in Bihar.
Which block is Chaphan under?
Chaphan comes under Singhwara Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Chaphan?
The Census village code of Chaphan is 226829.
Which Gram Panchayat is Chaphan under?
Chaphan is listed under Singhwara Uttari Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Singhwara.
What is the population of Chaphan village?
The village record lists 498 people and 116 households for Chaphan.
How many households are in Chaphan village?
The village record lists 116 households for Chaphan.
What is the male and female population of Chaphan?
The record lists 251 male residents and 247 female residents for Chaphan.
What is the sex ratio of Chaphan village?
The sex ratio of Chaphan is 984.06 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Chaphan village?
The reported geographical area of Chaphan is 276 hectares.
What is the population density of Chaphan village?
The approximate population density of Chaphan is 180.43 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Chaphan?
The nearest town listed for Chaphan is Darbhanga, about 30 km away.
How far is Chaphan from the district headquarters?
Chaphan is about 30 km from Darbhanga, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Chaphan from the sub-district headquarters?
Chaphan is about 3 km from Singhwara, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Chaphan?
For Chaphan, reported agricultural commodities include Wheat and Pulse, net sown area is 238 hectares and irrigated land is 134 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Chaphan?
The page shows 4 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Chaphan. These records include 4 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Chaphan.