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About Chopnu Village

Chopnu is a mid sized village in Lawnu tehsil, in the district of Tirap, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 723, made up of 344 males and 379 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,102 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 786630, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chopnu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chopnu village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District Tirap
Tehsil Lawnu
Pincode 786630
Population 723
Male Population 344
Female Population 379
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,102
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chopnu compares

By the 2011 count Chopnu is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 291 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Chopnu

Chopnu is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Chopnu as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chopnu from other places

Chopnu lies about 50 km from Tirap, and the nearest railway station is Borhat, about 19 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Chopnu
Tehsil headquarters Lawnu 9.1 km
Nearest railway station Borhat 19 km
Nearest town Mon 39 km
District headquarters Tirap 50 km

Villages closest to Chopnu

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Lawnu tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Chopnu

As per the Census of India 2011, Chopnu village had a population of 723. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 291 residents.

Chopnu village has 344 males and 379 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chopnu has about 1102 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Chopnu is 786630. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chopnu falls under Lawnu tehsil of Tirap district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chopnu is Borhat, about 19 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chopnu.

Chopnu is about 50 km from Tirap in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chopnu is in Lawnu tehsil of Tirap district. Lawnu is about 9.1 km away. Borhat is about 19 km away. Mon is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kamnu (3.0 km), Rusa (4.9 km) and Tanglan Rusa (4.9 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Chopnu today is likely to be higher.

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