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About Chopsa Village

Chopsa is a small village in Lawnu tehsil, in the district of Tirap, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 306, made up of 158 males and 148 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 786630, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chopsa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chopsa village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District Tirap
Tehsil Lawnu
Pincode 786630
Population 306
Male Population 158
Female Population 148
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 937
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 Chopsa compares

By the 2011 count Chopsa is the 7th largest of the 17 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 291 residents. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Chopsa

Chopsa is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Chopsa 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 Chopsa from other places

Chopsa lies about 44 km from Tirap, and the nearest railway station is Borhat, about 15 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 Chopsa
Tehsil headquarters Lawnu 3.3 km
Nearest railway station Borhat 15 km
Nearest town Duliajan Oil Town 34 km
District headquarters Tirap 44 km

Villages closest to Chopsa

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 Chopsa

As per the Census of India 2011, Chopsa village had a population of 306. That makes it the 7th largest of the 17 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 291 residents.

Chopsa village has 158 males and 148 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chopsa has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 979.

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

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

The nearest railway station to Chopsa is Borhat, about 15 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 Chopsa.

Chopsa is about 44 km from Tirap in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chopsa is in Lawnu tehsil of Tirap district. Lawnu is about 3.3 km away. Borhat is about 15 km away. Duliajan Oil Town is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nokfan (1.9 km), Lawnu (3.3 km) and Otongkhua (4.2 km).

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

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