Paduman Chhapra village, Kesaria block | Pincode 845424

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LGD code: 218224
Pincode: 845424
Post office: Kesharia
Population: 2,327
Households: 396
Literacy rate: 45.7%
Sex ratio: 911 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,127

Census 2011 · in context

How Paduman Chhapra compares

By population, Paduman Chhapra ranks #27 of 44 villages in Kesaria mandal.

Literacy rate

45.7%

+1.2% vs mandal average

Paduman Chhapra: 45.7%
Kesaria mandal: 44.5%
Purbi Champaran district: 44.7%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

911

+2 vs mandal average

Paduman Chhapra: 911
Kesaria mandal: 909

Household size

people per home

5.9

Same as the mandal average

Paduman Chhapra: 5.9
Kesaria mandal: 5.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Paduman Chhapra at a glance

Paduman Chhapra is a village of 2,327 people in 396 households (Census 2011) in Kesaria block, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, the 27th-largest of 44 villages in Kesaria block. Literacy is 46%, 1 points above the block average of 45% and the sex ratio is 911 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 845424, served by Kesharia post office; the LGD village code is 218224. The village votes in Bahadurpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Madan Sahni. The population is estimated at 2,744 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Paduman Chhapra · this village	2,327	46%	—
Bathna · Kesaria	5,852	47%	—
Jagirha · Kesaria	1,544	53%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Paduman Chhapra

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: KESARIA
Distance to nearest town (km): 12
Distance to district HQ (km): 55
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 12
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Bathna
Total area (ha): 242
Irrigated area (ha): 20.75
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Paduman Chhapra

LGD code: 218224
Pincode: 845424
Post office: Kesharia
Population (Census 2011): 2,327
Population (projected 2026): 2,744
Households: 396
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 911
Literacy rate: 45.7%
Lok Sabha constituency: Darbhanga
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bahadurpur
Member of Parliament: Gopal Jee Thakur
Member of Legislative Assembly: Madan Sahni
Block / Mandal: Kesaria

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Purbi Champaran district level

Then & Now

Paduman Chhapra — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,327

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,744

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

396

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

467

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 2,327Census 2011
Households: 396Census 2011
Literacy rate: 45.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 911 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,7442026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 4672026 projection
Active job cards: 4,71,542MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 2,32,311MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Purbi Champaran district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Purbi Champaran district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Purbi Champaran district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Bihar museum hosts ‘Malhar Utsav’, monsoon ragas enchant audience

Reported by The Times of India.

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Tejashwi Yadav seeks Rs 15,000 aid amid Bihar floods, drought

Reported by thenewsmill.com.

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News from Purbi Champaran & Bihar

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Bihar battles third prolonged flood spell with Ganga crossing decade-old highest levels at multiple sites
Swarajya9h ago
Bihar museum hosts ‘Malhar Utsav’, monsoon ragas enchant audience
The Times of India23h ago
Tejashwi Yadav seeks Rs 15,000 aid amid Bihar floods, drought
The News Millyesterday
SVRC Of Bihar's Agri Dept Approves, Recommends 15 Crop Varieties For Bihar
The Times of India2 days ago
Bihar may demand ₹250 cr from Centre as crop damage aid | Hindustan Times
Hindustan Times2 days ago
Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit
Mongabay India3 days ago

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What is the pincode of Paduman Chhapra?

The pincode of Paduman Chhapra, Kesaria block, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar is 845424. The post office is Kesharia.

Which post office delivers to Paduman Chhapra?

Mail for Paduman Chhapra is delivered through Kesharia post office, pincode 845424, in Kesaria block, Purbi Champaran district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Paduman Chhapra located?

Paduman Chhapra is a village in Kesaria block of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Paduman Chhapra as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Paduman Chhapra village has a population of 2,327 across 396 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Paduman Chhapra in?

Paduman Chhapra falls under the Darbhanga Lok Sabha constituency (PC #14) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Paduman Chhapra in?

Paduman Chhapra falls under the Bahadurpur assembly constituency (AC #85) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Paduman Chhapra?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Paduman Chhapra village is 45.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Paduman Chhapra?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Paduman Chhapra village is 911 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Paduman Chhapra?

12 schemes currently match residents of Paduman Chhapra, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Paduman Chhapra?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Paduman Chhapra village is 218224.

How big is Paduman Chhapra compared to other villages in Kesaria block?

Paduman Chhapra ranks 27 of 44 villages in Kesaria block by Census 2011 population (2,327 residents).

Who is the MLA of Paduman Chhapra?

Paduman Chhapra falls under Bahadurpur assembly constituency (AC 85). The sitting MLA is Madan Sahni (JD(U)).

Who is the MP for Paduman Chhapra?

Paduman Chhapra is in Darbhanga Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Gopal Jee Thakur (BJP).

What is the population of Paduman Chhapra in 2026?

Paduman Chhapra is estimated at 2,744 people in 2026, up about 18% from 2,327 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Paduman Chhapra in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Paduman Chhapra in Purbi Champaran district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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