All Information About Chapra Subdistrict
Detailed information about Chapra Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka
Chapra is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Saran District of Bihar State.
Administrative Overview
| Tehsil Name | Chapra - |
|---|---|
| Tehsil Code | 1258 |
| District | Saran |
| Census Code 2011 | 1258 |
| Number of Grampanchayats | 21 |
| Number of Villages | 110 |
Assembly and Parliament Details
| Parliamentary Constituency | Saran (Code: 183) |
| Assembly Constituency | Chapra (Code: 1297) |
| MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Chapra | Dr. C. N. Gupta ( 2020) |
| Next Assembly Election | 2025 |
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Chapra Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
442,639
M: 233,217
F: 209,422 |
| Rural |
228,925
M: 120,698
F: 108,227 |
| Urban |
213,714
M: 112,519
F: 101,195 |
Number of Households: 69,301
Population Distribution
Total: 442,639 (Male: 233,217, Female: 209,422)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 71,511 (Male: 37,474, Female: 34,037)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 49,318 (Male: 25,932, Female: 23,386)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 680 (Male: 350, Female: 330)
Literate Population
Total: 266,789 (Male: 156,109, Female: 110,680)
Illiterate Population
Total: 175,850 (Male: 77,108, Female: 98,742)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 116,853 (Male: 100,324, Female: 16,529)
Main Workers
Total: 73,363 (Male: 65,439, Female: 7,924)
Marginal Workers
Total: 43,490 (Male: 34,885, Female: 8,605)
Non-Workers
Total: 325,786 (Male: 132,893, Female: 192,893)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 8,267 (Male: 7,568, Female: 699)
- Agricultural Laborers: 14,750 (Male: 12,809, Female: 1,941)
- Household Industry Workers: 4,115 (Male: 3,464, Female: 651)
- Other Workers: 46,231 (Male: 41,598, Female: 4,633)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 4,141 (Male: 3,423, Female: 718)
- Agricultural Laborers: 21,595 (Male: 18,013, Female: 3,582)
- Household Industry Workers: 2,531 (Male: 1,740, Female: 791)
- Other Workers: 15,223 (Male: 11,709, Female: 3,514)
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Chapra Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
442,639
M: 233,217
F: 209,422 |
| Rural |
228,925
M: 120,698
F: 108,227 |
| Urban |
213,714
M: 112,519
F: 101,195 |
Number of Households: 69,301
Population Distribution
Total: 442,639 (Male: 233,217, Female: 209,422)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 71,511 (Male: 37,474, Female: 34,037)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 49,318 (Male: 25,932, Female: 23,386)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 680 (Male: 350, Female: 330)
Literate Population
Total: 266,789 (Male: 156,109, Female: 110,680)
Illiterate Population
Total: 175,850 (Male: 77,108, Female: 98,742)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 116,853 (Male: 100,324, Female: 16,529)
Main Workers
Total: 73,363 (Male: 65,439, Female: 7,924)
Marginal Workers
Total: 43,490 (Male: 34,885, Female: 8,605)
Non-Workers
Total: 325,786 (Male: 132,893, Female: 192,893)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 8,267 (Male: 7,568, Female: 699)
- Agricultural Laborers: 14,750 (Male: 12,809, Female: 1,941)
- Household Industry Workers: 4,115 (Male: 3,464, Female: 651)
- Other Workers: 46,231 (Male: 41,598, Female: 4,633)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 4,141 (Male: 3,423, Female: 718)
- Agricultural Laborers: 21,595 (Male: 18,013, Female: 3,582)
- Household Industry Workers: 2,531 (Male: 1,740, Female: 791)
- Other Workers: 15,223 (Male: 11,709, Female: 3,514)
Grampanchayat List of Chapra Tehsil/Taluka
Chapra Tehsil comprises 21 Gram Panchayats and 110 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Chapra. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chapra
Chapra is located in the Saran District of Bihar State, India.
Chapra Tehsil has 110 villages.
Chapra has a total of 21 Gram Panchayats.
The total population of Chapra is 442,639.
In Chapra, there are 233,217 males and 209,422 females.
There are 71,511 children in Chapra, comprising 37,474 males and 34,037 females.
In Chapra, the literate population is 266,789 (156,109 males and 110,680 females). The illiterate population is 175,850 (77,108 males and 98,742 females).