Where is Sarhangi Chhap village located?
Sarhangi Chhap is in Paharpur Block of Purba Champaran district in Bihar, India.
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Sarhangi Chhap Village
Sarhangi Chhap is an inhabited village in Paharpur Block of Purba Champaran district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 218097, the Census 2011 record lists 1,237 people in 255 households and the reported area is 35.6 hectares. The local references include Majhariya Gram Panchayat, Paharpur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Areraj at about 18 km.
Village Code218097
Population1,237
Households255
Area35.6 hectares
Nearest TownAreraj
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Sarhangi Chhap
- Census Village Code
- 218097
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Purba Champaran
- District Census Code
- 204
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Paharpur
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01044
- CD Block
- Paharpur
- Gram Panchayat
- Majhariya
- Households
- 255
- Population
- 1,237
- Male Population
- 650
- Female Population
- 587
- Sex Ratio
- 903.08
- Area
- 35.6 hectares
- Area
- 0.36 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Areraj
- Nearest Town Distance
- 18 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Sarhangi Chhap at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,237 people, 35.6 hectares of reported area and Areraj as the nearest town reference for Sarhangi Chhap, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Sarhangi Chhap falls under Paharpur Block in Purba Champaran district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 218097.
- The record lists 1,237 people living in 255 households.
- The reported village area is 35.6 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Areraj.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, 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
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density3,474.72 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.85 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share82.4%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Sarhangi Chhap in the official administrative record. Census village code 218097, Majhariya Gram Panchayat and Paharpur CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 204
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01044
- Village Census Code
- 218097
- CD Block Code
- 0032
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0003
- CD Block Name
- Paharpur
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Majhariya
Location and Distance
Areraj is the nearest town listed for Sarhangi Chhap, about 18 km away. Motihari is listed as the district headquarters at about 50 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Paharpur
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 8 km
- District Headquarter
- Motihari
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 50 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Areraj
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 18 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Areraj
- Distance within State/UT
- 18 km
- Nearest Town
- Areraj
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 18 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 35.6 hectares
- Area
- 0.36 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,237 people in 255 households, with 650 male residents and 587 female residents. The average household size is 4.85, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 0% for Sarhangi Chhap. Population density works out to about 3,474.72 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 255
- Total Population
- 1,237
- Male Population
- 650
- Female Population
- 587
- Sex Ratio
- 903.08
- Average Household Size
- 4.85
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education rows show schools and learning facilities reported for Sarhangi Chhap, including counts where the source provides them.
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Sarhangi Chhap. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Sarhangi Chhap include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- River Canal Functions All Year
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Pucca Drainage Covered With Tiles Slabs
- Available
- Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 14 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Sarhangi Chhap include black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Tractors
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Sarhangi Chhap include cooperative bank, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Cooperative Bank
- Available
- Weekly Haat
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Sarhangi Chhap show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 17 hectares and irrigated land is 14 hectares (82.4% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 11.0
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 5 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 2.6 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 17.0
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 3 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 14.0
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Sarhangi Chhap village in?
Sarhangi Chhap village is in Purba Champaran district.
Which state is Sarhangi Chhap village in?
Sarhangi Chhap village is in Bihar.
Which block is Sarhangi Chhap under?
Sarhangi Chhap comes under Paharpur Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Sarhangi Chhap?
The Census village code of Sarhangi Chhap is 218097.
Which Gram Panchayat is Sarhangi Chhap under?
Sarhangi Chhap is listed under Majhariya Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Paharpur.
What is the population of Sarhangi Chhap village?
The village record lists 1,237 people and 255 households for Sarhangi Chhap.
How many households are in Sarhangi Chhap village?
The village record lists 255 households for Sarhangi Chhap.
What is the male and female population of Sarhangi Chhap?
The record lists 650 male residents and 587 female residents for Sarhangi Chhap.
What is the sex ratio of Sarhangi Chhap village?
The sex ratio of Sarhangi Chhap is 903.08 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Sarhangi Chhap village?
The reported geographical area of Sarhangi Chhap is 35.6 hectares.
What is the population density of Sarhangi Chhap village?
The approximate population density of Sarhangi Chhap is 3,474.72 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Sarhangi Chhap?
The nearest town listed for Sarhangi Chhap is Areraj, about 18 km away.
How far is Sarhangi Chhap from the district headquarters?
Sarhangi Chhap is about 50 km from Motihari, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Sarhangi Chhap from the sub-district headquarters?
Sarhangi Chhap is about 8 km from Paharpur, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Sarhangi Chhap?
For Sarhangi Chhap, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 17 hectares and irrigated land is 14 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Sarhangi Chhap.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Sarhangi Chhap.