Chanpatia
Chanpatia is a city Nagar Panchayat situated on the bank of the Burhi Gandak River is the administrative headquarter of Chanpatia block in Paschim Champaran district near the Indo-Nepal border, 18 km from District headquarter Bettiah, 242 km north-west of capital city Patna in the state of Bihar, India. Chanpatia is famous for tasty Marcha Ka chura (flattened rice), Basmati rice and the famous Handi kabab.
Chanpatia
Chanakyapattnam . West Champaran | |
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Town | |
  Chanpatia Location in Bihar, India  Chanpatia Chanpatia (India) | |
| Coordinates: 26.94543°N 84.55238°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Bihar |
| District | Pashchim Champaran |
| Government | |
| • Type | Nagar Panchayat |
| • Body | Chairman _Smt.Rajni Devi..dpty chairman _Sunil Kumar |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 220,290 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi, Bhojpuri. |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 845449 |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-BR |
| Vehicle registration | 22 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Paschim Champaran |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Chanpatia |
| Website | westchamparan |
Majority of population depends on agriculture. There are many small scale industries is present. Chanpatia is now growing at very high speed. New startup zone called Chanpatia startup zone was initiated during lockdown providing employment to many needy persons. Readymade clothes from this startup zones are highly demanding worldwide.
Chanpatia town is mainly divided in 15 wards.
Chairman of Chanpatia Nagar Panchayat is Smt. Rajni Devi.
Deputy Chairman of Chanpatia Nagar Panchayat is Sunil Kumar.
Demographics
As of 2001 India census,[1] Chanpatia had a population of 34,098. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Chanpatia has an average literacy rate of 49%, lower than the national average of 59.5%; with male literacy of 58% and female literacy of 39%. 19% of the population is under 6 years of age. Major crops grown in this area are sugarcane, wheat and rice.
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Local Language
Hindi is the official language and Bhojpuri is the regional language use by the people of Chanpatia.
Transportation
Chanpatia is well connected to many cities like Patna, Lucknow, Muzaffarpur, Kolkata, New Delhi, and Mumbai through roadways and railways. The railway station is Chanpatia railway station situated on Muzaffarpur–Gorakhpur main line. Other nearest railway station from Chanpatia is Bettiah railway station and Narkatiaganj Junction railway station
Chanpatia doesn't have to airport.
References
- "Census of India 2001: Data from the 20 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.