Chanpatia

Chanpatia is a town and a notified area in Paschim Champaran district in the state of Bihar, India.

Chanpatia

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Town
Chanpatia
Location in Bihar, India
Chanpatia
Chanpatia (India)
Coordinates: 26.94543°N 84.55238°E / 26.94543; 84.55238
Country India
StateBihar
DistrictPashchim Champaran
Population
 (2001)
  Total22,029
Languages
  OfficialBhojpuri, Hindi,Urdu,English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 codeIN-BR
Lok Sabha constituencyPaschim Champaran
Vidhan Sabha constituencyChanpatia
Websitewestchamparan.bih.nic.in

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.and nothing deployment this city. Major crops grown in this area are sugarcane, wheat and rice. Basmati rice and marcha ka chuda (Poha) is famous in Chanpatia. Chanpatia is a small railway station between Bettiah and Narkatiaganj.

Devotional Beliefs

Chatth Puja is celebrated very religiously alogwith durga puja & diwali. Purbi Mai is famous ancient temple near Chanpatia railway Station.

Local Language

Bhojpuri, Hindi and English are the major languages in Chanpatia.

Chanpatia- Dispensary, India, ca. 1906
Chanpatia- Boy's school, India, 1914
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References

  1. "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.

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