Quick answer
Chhapra is a development block in Saran district, Bihar, with 21 gram panchayats and 110 villages (LGD code 2061). This directory lists 41 bank branches, 238 schools and 21 post offices here.
About Chhapra Block
The Chhapra (छपरा) development block is in Saran district, Bihar, part of the Saran Division. The block sits between the village panchayats and the district: the Panchayat Samiti, headed by the Pramukh (Panchayat Samiti), plans works for the whole block, and the Block Development Officer (BDO) puts schemes into action. Its LGD code is 2061.
There are 21 gram panchayats and 110 villages in Chhapra block, which puts it at number 6 of 20 blocks in Saran by panchayat count. For land and revenue work, villagers go to Chapra anchal.
Chhapra is about 16 km south of Saran headquarters as the crow flies.
Villages in this block vote in the Garkha and Chapra assembly constituencies.
Chhapra at a glance
| Name | Chhapra / छपरा |
|---|---|
| Type | Block |
| LGD code | 2061 |
| District | Saran |
| Division | Saran Division |
| State | Bihar |
| Gram Panchayats | 21 |
| Villages | 110 |
| Coordinates | 25.7792° N, 84.7896° E |
| Schools | 238 |
| Bank Branches | 41 |
| Post Offices | 21 |
Map of Chhapra
Points are approximate, based on State Election Commission polling-centre locations. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Chhapra Block Gram Panchayat List
Chhapra Block has 21 gram panchayats. Open any of them to see its villages, Mukhiya, polling centres, nearby facilities and schemes.
| Gram Panchayat | Name in Hindi | Villages | LGD code |
|---|---|---|---|
| Badalu Tola | बदलू टोला | 11 | 100540 |
| Barhara Mahaji | बरहरा महाजी | 4 | 100541 |
| Bhairopur Nizamat | भैरोपुर निज़ामत | 10 | 100542 |
| Bishunpura | बिशुनपुरा | 3 | 100543 |
| Chirand | चिरांद | 5 | 100544 |
| Dumari | डुमरी | 4 | 100545 |
| Fakuli | फकुली | 4 | 100555 |
| Jalalpur | जलालपुर | 5 | 100546 |
| Karinga | करिंगा | 6 | 100547 |
| Khalpura Bala | खलपुरा बाला | 5 | 100548 |
| Kotawa Patti Rampur | कोटवा पट्टी रामपुर | 6 | 100549 |
| Lohari | लोहड़ी | 5 | 100550 |
| Maharajganj | महाराजगंज | 8 | 100551 |
| Mauna | मौना | 4 | 100552 |
| Musepur | मुसेपुर | 4 | 100553 |
| Naini | नैनी | 3 | 100554 |
| Purvi Telpa | पूर्वी तेलपा | 5 | 100556 |
| Raipur Bingawan | रायपुर विन्दगॉवा | 2 | 100557 |
| Sandha | साढा | 3 | 100558 |
| Sherpur Gheghata | शेरपुर घेघटा | 5 | 100559 |
| Tenua | तेनुआ | 8 | 100560 |
Population of Chhapra
We’re still adding village-level census tables for this area. Meanwhile, here are the Census 2011 rural figures for Saran district, which Chhapra is part of:
| Rural population | 35,98,660 |
|---|---|
| Rural households | 5,75,224 |
| Rural literacy rate | 65.0% |
| Rural sex ratio | 958 |
| Rural SC population share | 12.2% |
| Rural work participation | 26.4% |
Health and household indicators (NFHS-5)
These NFHS-5 (2019–21) health and household figures are for Saran district, where Chhapra is. They’re district averages, not figures for the village itself:
| Indicator | Saran |
|---|---|
| Women who are literate | 65.6% |
| Women with 10+ years of schooling | 35.5% |
| Institutional births | 73.0% |
| Children 12–23 months fully vaccinated | 72.0% |
| Children under 5 who are stunted | 39.7% |
| Women (15–49) who are anaemic | 62.8% |
| Households using clean cooking fuel | 36.8% |
| Households with improved sanitation | 37.2% |
| Households with electricity | 93.6% |
| Households with health insurance | 9.4% |
| Households with improved drinking water | 99.7% |
Work and livelihood
Most families in and around Chhapra mix small-scale farming with livestock, local trade and seasonal wage work. Since July 2026, VB-G RAM G (which replaced MGNREGA) guarantees each household at least 125 days of work a year on village works such as ponds, roads and plantations. The gram panchayat issues the job cards, and wages go straight into bank or post office accounts.
Chhapra Block office: BDO and contacts
The Block Development Officer (BDO) heads the Chhapra block office, with assistant officers for agriculture, cooperatives, panchayats, social welfare and statistics. The elected Panchayat Samiti, made up of directly elected members and the Mukhiyas of the block’s gram panchayats, chooses the Pramukh (Panchayat Samiti) and approves the block development plan.
Go to the Chhapra block office for PM Awas Yojana (Gramin) houses, Swachh Bharat toilets, pension verification, job guarantee problems (VB-G RAM G, earlier MGNREGA) and complaints about a gram panchayat. You can also file a complaint on Bihar Lok Shikayat Nivaran (lokshikayat.bihar.gov.in) or call helpline 1800 345 6284.
Chhapra Pramukh (Panchayat Samiti) and MLAs
| No. | Assembly Constituency | MLA (party) | Lok Sabha Constituency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 118 | Chapra | Chhoti Kumari (Bharatiya Janata Party) | Saran |
| 119 | Garkha | Surendra Ram (Rashtriya Janata Dal) | Saran |
Panchayat elections
- Mukhiya seats won by women
- 57%2021CalculatedState Election Commission, Bihar
- Candidates per Mukhiya seat
- 8.22021CalculatedState Election Commission, Bihar
Women won 12 of the 21 Mukhiya seats in Chhapra in the 2021 panchayat election (57%), 2 of them on seats not reserved for women. 2021CalculatedState Election Commission, Bihar
In the 2021 panchayat election, an average of 8.2 candidates stood for each Mukhiya's seat in Chhapra, against 8.2 across Bihar.
How Chhapra scores on the Panchayat Advancement Index
The Ministry of Panchayati Raj's Panchayat Advancement Index (PAI 2.0) gives every gram panchayat a score from 0 to 100 on nine themes of the Localised Sustainable Development Goals. It uses about 150 indicators that panchayats report and block and district officials check.
- PAI score
- 45.1/1002023-24CalculatedPanchayat Advancement Index (PAI 2.0)
Across its panchayats, Chhapra averages 45.1 out of 100 in the Panchayat Advancement Index 2023-24, 14th of 20 in Saran, slightly behind the Bihar average of 51.9. 2023-24CalculatedPanchayat Advancement Index (PAI 2.0)
None of the 21 scored panchayats of Chhapra reached the Front Runner band (75+) in 2023-24.
Scores on the nine development themes
Chhapra does best on “Socially just and secured” (63.7) and worst on “Self-sufficient infrastructure” (34.4). That 29-point gap shows where the next Gram Panchayat Development Plan could focus. 2023-24CalculatedPanchayat Advancement Index (PAI 2.0)
Schools in and near Chhapra
Chhapra Block has 238 schools on record. See the full list of schools
This list comes from the Ministry of Education’s UDISE+ school register. It covers government, government-aided and private schools and madrasas, each by the highest stage it teaches, from primary to higher secondary. See udiseplus.gov.in for a school’s full record.
Banks (IFSC), post office (PIN) and CSC near Chhapra
On record in Chhapra Block: 41 Bank Branches and 21 Post Offices.
Banks with the most branches here: State Bank of India, Central Bank of India, Bank of Baroda.
Facilities at a glance
How to reach Chhapra
Chhapra Kacheri station (4.3 km) is the closest railway station to the middle of Chhapra.
The nearest airport is Jay Prakash Narayan Airport, about 36 km away.
| Place | Type | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saran headquarters | District | 16 km | south |
| Chhapra Kacheri (CI) | Railway Station | 4.3 km | west |
| Chhapra Kacheri Jn. (CIF) | Railway Station | 4.4 km | west |
| Goldinganj (GJH) | Railway Station | 4.7 km | south-east |
| Jay Prakash Narayan Airport | Airport | 36 km | south-east |
| Gaya Airport | Airport | 116 km | south |
Distances are straight-line; by road it's usually 20–40% farther.
How far Chhapra is from everyday services
Straight-line distances from the panchayat's mapped centre to the nearest facility of each kind. By road, expect them to be 20–40% longer.
- Nearest bank branch
- 3.7 kmCalculatedRBI bank branch list
- Nearest railway station
- 2.9 kmCalculatedDataMeet railways
On average, a gram panchayat in Chhapra is 3.7 km from the nearest bank branch (less than half of the Bihar average of 7.5 km). CalculatedRBI bank branch list
A typical gram panchayat in Chhapra is 2.9 km from the nearest railway station. Gram panchayats in Chhapra are, on average, 2.7 km from the nearest post office.
Places near Chhapra
These are the nearest Blocks to Chhapra (straight-line distance). Handy for finding neighbouring villages, markets and offices:
| Block | District | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garkha | Saran | 9.1 km | north-east |
| Nagra | Saran | 11 km | north |
| Revelganj | Saran | 12 km | west |
| Barhara | Bhojpur | 17 km | south-west |
| Jalalpur | Saran | 17 km | north-west |
| Marhaurah | Saran | 18 km | north |
Other Blocks in Saran
Citizen services: how to get things done
MGNREGA (now VB-G RAM G) job card and work
- Apply for a job card at your gram panchayat with photos and Aadhaar of the adult members of the household. An old MGNREGA job card with e-KYC done stays valid until the new Gramin Rozgar Guarantee Card is issued.
- Ask for work in writing and keep the receipt. You now have a right to at least 125 days a year, and if work doesn’t come in the set time, you’re entitled to an unemployment allowance. Check attendance and wage payments on nrega.nic.in with your job card number.
Old-age, widow and disability pension
- Apply online on RTPS Bihar (social security pension) (serviceonline.bihar.gov.in) or through a Common Service Centre (CSC) or RTPS counter. Attach proof of age (or of your spouse’s death, or of disability), an income certificate, Aadhaar and your bank passbook.
- In villages, the Chhapra Block Development Officer (BDO) verifies the application. Once it’s sanctioned, the pension goes straight into your bank account.
Ration card
- To get a new ration card or add family members, apply on RTPS Bihar (ration card service) (serviceonline.bihar.gov.in) or through a Common Service Centre (CSC) or RTPS counter. The card is made out in the name of the eldest woman of the household.
- In villages, Chhapra block officials check the application and the supply inspector or District Supply Officer approves it.
Income, caste and domicile certificates
- Apply at a Common Service Centre (CSC) or RTPS counter or on RTPS Bihar (serviceonline.bihar.gov.in). Take your Aadhaar, a photo and a signed self-declaration.
- The application goes to your Anchal. The Rajasva Karmachari checks it in the village and the Circle Inspector sends the report on.
- The Circle Officer (CO) issues a digitally signed certificate, usually within 7–15 working days. Track it online with your application number.
Complaints and Right to Information (RTI)
- Complain about any government service on Bihar Lok Shikayat Nivaran (lokshikayat.bihar.gov.in) or call 1800 345 6284. It goes to the officer responsible, and you can track what happens online.
- To find out what the panchayat spent and on which works, file an RTI application (₹10 fee) with the Public Information Officer at Chhapra block. Works and payments are also listed on egramswaraj.gov.in.
Portals and procedures change, so check with the office before you apply. If a link has moved, look for the service by name on the portal's home page.
Government schemes for residents of Chhapra
Households in Chhapra can apply for the schemes below, covering housing, work, farming, pensions, health, education and support for women. Each one shows the local office where you apply.
Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana – Gramin (PMAY-G)
Financial help to build a pucca house with basic amenities for rural families who are homeless or live in kutcha houses.
| Benefit | ₹1.20 lakh in plain areas (plus rural job scheme wages (VB-G RAM G, earlier MGNREGA) and a Swachh Bharat toilet) |
|---|---|
| Who can apply | Houseless or kutcha-house families identified through SECC/Awaas+ survey and approved by the Gram Sabha |
| Where to apply | the panchayat secretary and the block office |
Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin), VB-G RAM G (earlier MGNREGA)
From 1 July 2026 this Act replaces MGNREGA. Every rural household can get at least 125 days of paid unskilled work a year on works the Gram Sabha approves, such as ponds, roads, plantations and farm bunds. Old e-KYC'd MGNREGA job cards stay valid until the new Gramin Rozgar Guarantee Cards are issued.
| Benefit | At least 125 days of work a year at the notified wage, paid weekly or within 15 days into your bank or post office account |
|---|---|
| Who can apply | Any adult member of a rural household willing to do unskilled manual work |
| Where to apply | the panchayat secretary and the block office |
PM Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN)
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three instalments of ₹2,000 directly to the bank accounts of land-holding farmer families.
| Benefit | ₹6,000 per year in three instalments |
|---|---|
| Who can apply | Farmer families owning cultivable land (with exclusions for taxpayers, pensioners and officials); e-KYC and land seeding required |
| Where to apply | the nearest Common Service Centre (CSC), online and the block office |
Ayushman Bharat – PM Jan Arogya Yojana (Ayushman card)
Cashless hospital treatment up to ₹5 lakh per family per year at empanelled government and private hospitals; all citizens aged 70+ are also covered.
| Benefit | Health cover of ₹5 lakh per family per year |
|---|---|
| Who can apply | SECC-listed deprived families, NFSA ration-card families covered by the UP extension, and senior citizens 70+ |
| Where to apply | the nearest Common Service Centre (CSC) and online |
Swachh Bharat Mission – Gramin (household toilet)
Incentive to build an individual household toilet, plus solid and liquid waste management works in villages under ODF Plus.
| Benefit | ₹12,000 incentive for a household toilet |
|---|---|
| Who can apply | Rural households without a toilet (BPL and identified APL categories) |
| Where to apply | the panchayat secretary, the block office and online |
Jal Jeevan Mission – Har Ghar Jal
Functional household tap connection providing safe drinking water to every rural home, managed with the village water and sanitation committee.
| Benefit | Free household tap connection |
|---|---|
| Who can apply | All rural households |
| Where to apply | the panchayat secretary |
Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (free LPG connection)
Deposit-free LPG connection with first refill and stove for women from poor households.
| Benefit | Free LPG connection, first refill and stove |
|---|---|
| Who can apply | Adult women from poor households without an existing LPG connection |
| Where to apply | online and the nearest Common Service Centre (CSC) |
Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY)
Maternity benefit for pregnant and lactating mothers to compensate wage loss and support nutrition.
| Benefit | ₹5,000 for the first child; ₹6,000 if the second child is a girl |
|---|---|
| Who can apply | Pregnant women and lactating mothers (excluding regular government employees) |
| Where to apply | the Anganwadi centre and online |
Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (zero-balance account)
Basic savings bank account with no minimum balance, RuPay debit card with accident insurance and overdraft facility.
| Benefit | Zero-balance account, RuPay card, ₹2 lakh accident cover |
|---|---|
| Who can apply | Any Indian resident aged 10+ without a bank account |
| Where to apply | your bank branch |
Kisan Credit Card (KCC)
Short-term crop loans at a subsidised interest rate for farmers, livestock and fisheries, with interest subvention for prompt repayment.
| Benefit | Crop loan at an effective 4% interest on timely repayment (up to ₹3 lakh) |
|---|---|
| Who can apply | Owner and tenant farmers, sharecroppers, SHGs/JLGs of farmers, animal husbandry and fisheries farmers |
| Where to apply | your bank branch |
Janani Suraksha Yojana (JSY)
Cash assistance for institutional delivery in government hospitals, with free transport and care arranged through the ASHA.
| Benefit | ₹1,400 to rural mothers for institutional delivery |
|---|---|
| Who can apply | Pregnant women delivering in a government or accredited facility |
| Where to apply | the Anganwadi centre |
Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (crop insurance)
Crop insurance against natural calamities, pests and diseases at a low farmer premium (2% Kharif, 1.5% Rabi).
| Benefit | Compensation for notified crop losses |
|---|---|
| Who can apply | All farmers growing notified crops in notified areas |
| Where to apply | your bank branch, the nearest Common Service Centre (CSC) and online |
PM Jeevan Jyoti Bima & PM Suraksha Bima Yojana
Low-cost life cover (₹2 lakh for ₹436 a year) and accident cover (₹2 lakh for ₹20 a year) through your bank account.
| Benefit | ₹2 lakh life cover and ₹2 lakh accident cover |
|---|---|
| Who can apply | Bank account holders aged 18–50 (life) and 18–70 (accident) |
| Where to apply | your bank branch |
DAY-NRLM / UP State Rural Livelihood Mission (women's self-help groups)
Organises rural women into self-help groups with revolving funds, bank credit and livelihood training; members can become BC Sakhi, Lakhpati Didi and more.
| Benefit | Revolving fund, community investment fund and low-interest bank loans |
|---|---|
| Who can apply | Women from rural households, especially poor and vulnerable families |
| Where to apply | the block office |
Terrain and climate of Chhapra
- Elevation
- 56 mCalculatedSRTM elevation model
- Average annual rainfall
- 1,042 mm2001-2020CalculatedNASA POWER
The gram panchayats of Chhapra lie at an average of about 56 metres above sea level. CalculatedSRTM elevation model
Chhapra gets roughly 1,000 mm of rain in an average year. The surrounding land is gently undulating, with heights within 2 km varying by about 13 m.
Land cover around Chhapra
Land cover within about 2 km
- Cropland 70%
- Tree cover 10%
- Built-up land 11%
- Water and wetland 4.6%
- Grass and scrub 3.6%
- Bare or sparse land 1.0%
Averaged over its gram panchayats, the land around Chhapra's villages is about 70% cropland, 10% tree cover and 11% built-up (ESA WorldCover 2021). 2021CalculatedESA WorldCover 2021
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Chhapra Block: frequently asked questions
Which district is Chhapra Block in?
Chhapra Block is in Saran district (Saran Division).
How many gram panchayats are there in Chhapra Block?
There are 21 gram panchayats in Chhapra Block.
How many villages are there in Chhapra Block?
Chhapra Block has 110 revenue villages.
Where is the Chhapra block office and what does it do?
The Chhapra block office (Khand Vikas Karyalaya) is at the block headquarters in Saran district. It deals with VB-G RAM G (earlier MGNREGA), PM Awas Yojana (Gramin), pension verification, Swachh Bharat Mission and most gram panchayat matters, so it’s where you go when the panchayat can’t sort something out.
Which assembly constituencies cover Chhapra Block?
Who are the MLAs of Chhapra Block?
The MLAs for Chhapra Block (2025 election) are Chapra: Chhoti Kumari (Bharatiya Janata Party); Garkha: Surendra Ram (Rashtriya Janata Dal).
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chhapra in?
Chhapra is in the Saran Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP of Chhapra?
The Member of Parliament for Saran is Rajiv Pratap Rudy (Bharatiya Janata Party), elected in the 2024 Lok Sabha election. They got 4,71,752 votes (46.2%) and won by 13,661 votes.
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Which gram panchayat in Chhapra Block has the most villages?
Badalu Tola has the most villages (11).
How many Mukhiyas in Chhapra Block are women?
In the 2021 panchayat election, women won 12 of the 21 Mukhiya seats here (57%).
How many candidates contested each Mukhiya seat in Chhapra Block in 2021?
In the 2021 panchayat election, an average of 8.2 candidates contested each Mukhiya seat in Chhapra Block. No Mukhiya seat was won unopposed.
How do the panchayats of Chhapra perform in the Panchayat Advancement Index?
The gram panchayats of Chhapra average 45.1 out of 100 in PAI 2023-24, slightly behind the Bihar average of 51.9.
How many banks and post offices are there in Chhapra Block?
We list 41 bank branches and 21 post offices in Chhapra Block.
How far is Chhapra Block from Saran district headquarters?
The centre of Chhapra Block is about 16 km south of Saran district headquarters as the crow flies; by road it will be further.
Which is the nearest railway station to Chhapra Block?
The nearest railway station to the centre of Chhapra Block is Chhapra Kacheri (CI), about 4.3 km away as the crow flies. Other stations close by: Chhapra Kacheri Jn. (CIF), 4.4 km; Goldinganj (GJH), 4.7 km.
Which is the nearest airport to Chhapra Block?
The nearest airport to the centre of Chhapra Block is Jay Prakash Narayan Airport (PAT), about 36 km away as the crow flies. The next nearest is Gaya Airport (GAY), about 116 km away.
Which blocks are near Chhapra Block?
How can I check MGNREGA (now VB-G RAM G) job cards or the PM Awas (Gramin) list for Chhapra Block?
On nrega.nic.in, pick the state, district Saran and block Chhapra, then your gram panchayat, to see job cards and wage payments. The PM Awas Yojana (Gramin) list works the same way on pmayg.dord.gov.in. Both schemes are run from the Chhapra block office by the Block Development Officer (BDO). MGNREGA became VB-G RAM G on 1 July 2026.
How do I apply for a pension in Chhapra Block?
For old-age, widow or disability pension, apply online on RTPS Bihar (social security pension) (serviceonline.bihar.gov.in) or through a Common Service Centre (CSC) or RTPS counter. The Block Development Officer (BDO) verifies rural applications from Chhapra block, and once approved the pension goes straight into your bank account, so make sure the account is linked to Aadhaar.
How can I file a complaint with the Chhapra Block administration?
File your complaint on Bihar Lok Shikayat Nivaran (lokshikayat.bihar.gov.in) or call helpline 1800 345 6284. It goes to the Block Development Officer (BDO) of Chhapra Block and the department concerned, and you can track it online with the complaint number.
What is the altitude of Chhapra Block above sea level?
The gram panchayats of Chhapra Block lie at an average of about 56 metres above sea level (SRTM terrain model).
How much rainfall does Chhapra Block get, and how hot does it get?
On 2001-2020 averages, the gram panchayats of Chhapra Block get about 1,040 mm of rain a year, 85% of it between June and September. The hottest days reach about 48°C, while the coldest nights fall to about 1°C. (NASA POWER satellite-model estimates)
How much farmland and tree cover is there around Chhapra Block?
Around the gram panchayats of Chhapra Block, the land is on average 70% cropland, 10% tree cover, 11% built-up land and 5% water, going by ESA WorldCover 2021 satellite maps.
Data sources and updates
We built this page from public, open government data. Each figure is as of its source’s date and may have changed since, so check with the office concerned before using it for anything official.
- Assembly constituency boundaries (post-2008 delimitation), datameet/maps, CC BY 2.5 IN
- Airports (OurAirports), Public domain
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- Calculated by Zoloth from the sources cited alongside, CC BY 4.0
- DIGIPIN national addressing grid, computed from the panchayat's reference point, Open algorithm
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Data last refreshed: October 18, 2026
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