Chapra Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Saran, Bihar - Census 2011

Chapra is a Nagar Parishad city situated in Chapra block of Saran district. The Chapra city is divided into 44 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 31,501 families residing in the Chapra city. The total population of Chapra is 202,352 out of which 106,501 are males and 95,851 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chapra is 900.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chapra city is 29100 which is 14% of the total population. There are 15266 male children and 13834 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chapra is 906 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (900).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chapra is 78.5%. Thus Chapra has a higher literacy rate compared to 66% of Saran district. The male literacy rate is 84.16% and the female literacy rate is 72.14% in Chapra.

Population
202,352
Literacy
78.5%
Sex Ratio
900

Chapra Nagar Parishad has total administration over 31,501 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Nagar Parishad limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Chapra Nagar Parishad

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chapra Nagar Parishad.

Total Male Female
Children 29,100 15,266 13,834
Literacy 78.5% 72.1% 61.7%
Scheduled Caste 16,629 8,739 7,890
Scheduled Tribe 566 291 275
Illiterate 66,401 29,718 36,683

Caste-wise Population - Chapra

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Chapra.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 16,629 8,739 7,890
Schedule Tribe 566 291 275

Religion-wise Population - Chapra

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Chapra is 164,811 which is 81.45% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Chapra is 36,639 which is 18.11% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Chapra as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 164,811 (81.45%) 87,076 77,735
Muslim 36,639 (18.11%) 18,924 17,715
Christian 219 (0.11%) 125 94
Sikh 55 (0.03%) 31 24
Buddhist 14 (0.01%) 8 6
Jain 100 (0.05%) 53 47
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 514 (0.25%) 284 230

Literacy Rate - Chapra

The total literacy rate of Chapra was 78.47% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 61.8% of Bihar. Population-wise, out of total 135,951 literates, males were 76,783 while females were 59,168. Also the male literacy rate was 84.16% and the female literacy rate was 72.14% in Chapra.

  Chapra Bihar
Female 72.14% 51.5%
Male 84.16% 71.2%
Total 78.47% 61.8%

Sex Ratio - Chapra

The Sex Ratio of Chapra is 900. Thus per every 1000 men there were 900 females in Chapra. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 906 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 900 ) of Chapra.


Child Population - Chapra

According to Census 2011, there were 29,100 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Chapra. Out of which 15,266 were male while 13,834 were female.


Working Population - Chapra

In Chapra Nagar Parishad out of total population, 53,479 were engaged in work activities. 76.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 53,479 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,815 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3,630 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 40,896 36,961 3,935
Cultivators 1,815 1,705 110
Agriculture Labourer 3,630 3,328 302
Household Industries 2,669 2,373 296
Other Workers 32,782 29,555 3,227
Marginal Workers 12,583 9,646 2,937
Non Working 148,873 59,894 88,979

Chapra Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Chapra is further divided into 44 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 6,123 59.6% 905
2 Ward No - 2 4,597 71.8% 911
3 Ward No - 3 5,132 64% 901
4 Ward No - 4 5,511 54% 877
5 Ward No - 5 5,737 59% 917
6 Ward No - 6 2,784 57% 898
7 Ward No - 7 5,286 58.6% 926
8 Ward No - 8 4,226 66.6% 937
9 Ward No - 9 4,526 64% 880
10 Ward No - 10 4,510 73.9% 886
11 Ward No - 11 3,349 65.5% 886
12 Ward No - 12 6,325 66.8% 897
13 Ward No - 13 3,098 67.7% 915
14 Ward No - 14 5,991 72.5% 872
15 Ward No - 15 5,818 74.5% 889
16 Ward No - 16 3,408 77.9% 919
17 Ward No - 17 5,250 71.1% 902
18 Ward No - 18 4,598 67.2% 918
19 Ward No - 19 7,218 67.9% 912
20 Ward No - 20 3,156 76.7% 873
21 Ward No - 21 3,041 78% 885
22 Ward No - 22 2,285 82.7% 906
23 Ward No - 23 4,260 75.8% 886
24 Ward No - 24 3,944 65% 893
25 Ward No - 25 2,802 76.3% 889
26 Ward No - 26 3,565 78.9% 903
27 Ward No - 27 3,445 80.8% 890
28 Ward No - 28 7,552 72.3% 914
29 Ward No - 29 5,662 63.1% 911
30 Ward No - 30 3,244 64.5% 936
31 Ward No - 31 4,939 71.9% 889
32 Ward No - 32 5,511 77% 918
33 Ward No - 33 5,178 69.4% 888
34 Ward No - 34 3,619 70.9% 875
35 Ward No - 35 4,275 75% 914
36 Ward No - 36 4,867 73.4% 973
37 Ward No - 37 5,281 71.9% 891
38 Ward No - 38 3,458 52.2% 876
39 Ward No - 39 4,324 64.5% 929
40 Ward No - 40 4,164 60.6% 880
41 Ward No - 41 6,135 58.8% 899
42 Ward No - 42 4,395 58% 865
43 Ward No - 43 5,285 54.2% 870
44 Ward No - 44 4,478 45.8% 887

Map of Chapra, Saran, Bihar


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