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About Chop Village

Chop is a small village in Wakka tehsil, in the district of Tirap, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 442, made up of 233 males and 209 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 897 females per 1000 males.

Chop Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chop village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District Tirap
Tehsil Wakka
Population 442
Male Population 233
Female Population 209
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 897
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chop compares

By the 2011 count Chop is the 10th largest of the 13 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 863 residents. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 936.

Getting to Chop

Chop is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chop as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Chop from other places

Chop lies about 58 km from Tirap, and the nearest railway station is Sapekhati, about 48 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 Chop
Tehsil headquarters Wakka 4.5 km
Nearest town Mon 37 km
Nearest railway station Sapekhati 48 km
District headquarters Tirap 58 km

Villages closest to Chop

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Wakka 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 Chop

As per the Census of India 2011, Chop village had a population of 442. That makes it the 10th largest of the 13 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 863 residents.

Chop village has 233 males and 209 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chop has about 897 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 936.

Chop falls under Wakka tehsil of Tirap district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chop is Sapekhati, about 48 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chop.

Chop is about 58 km from Tirap in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chop is in Wakka tehsil of Tirap district. Wakka is about 4.5 km away. Mon is about 37 km away. Sapekhati is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Changkhao (2.3 km), Kampong (3.2 km) and Wakka (4.5 km).

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

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