Chhapar (Jhajjar)
| Chhapar | |
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| Village | |
 Chhapar
Chhapar
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| Coordinates: 28°26′N 76°35′E / 28.44°N 76.59°ECoordinates: 28°26′N 76°35′E / 28.44°N 76.59°E | |
| Country |
 India
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| State | Haryana |
| District | Jhajjar |
| Area | |
| • Total | 7.32 km2 (2.83 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 230 m (750 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 2,878 |
| • Density | 390/km2 (1,000/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| Pincode(s) | 124108 |
Chhapar is a small village in Jhajjar district in the state Haryana of India. It is situated 32 km away from Jhajjar, which is both District & Sub District headquarter of Chhapar village. It is 88 km from New Delhi and situated 7.4 km away from National Highway 71 on the road from Kulana to Kosli. Chhapar village is also a gram panchayat. The total geographical area of village is 732 hectares. Chhapar has a total population of 2,878 peoples.There are about 567 houses in Chhapar village. There is a temple of Shri Baba Ganga Das in Chhapar, all the residents of Chhapar, Sarola, Jaitpur, Babepur and Ushmaapur are devotees of Shri Baba Ganga Das.
Jhajjar is nearest town to Chhapar. Chhapar is located at latitude 28.4433134 and longitude 76.5986667. Chandigarh is the state capital for Chhapar village and about 309 km away from Chhapar. The adjoining villages of Chhapar are Sarola, Ushmaapur, Nyola, Kanhori, Khudan, Jaitpur, Ahri, Subana and Babepur.
The native language of Chhapar is Haryanvi and most of the village people speak Haryanvi. People of Chhapar use Hindi & English languages for their official communications.
Chhapar is well connected by road with all parts of the nation. National Highway 71 is just 7.4 km away from Chhapar. The nearest railway station to Chhapar is Machhrauli which lies on Rewari-Rohtak line. Rewari Junction is the nearest major railway junction which is about 40 km away. The nearest Airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi at a distance of 77 km.
There are 3 schools functional in the village, Govt Senior Secondary School Chhapar, S D Senior Secondary School Chhapar and Gurukul Public School Chhapar. Jhajjar, Rohtak and Delhi are the nearby options for further education.
Naveen Kumar of Chhapar is an international athlete who represented India several times in various International Athletics Championships. He won bronze medal at the Asian Games 2014, Incheon in 3000M Steeplechase by performing his personal best 08:40.39 sec. Wrestling and Cricket are also popular games in Chhapar and there are many National level wrestlers in the village.
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