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About Chapuk Village

Chapuk is a large village in Goh tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,099, made up of 1,609 males and 1,490 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 571 hectares hectares.

Chapuk Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chapuk village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Goh
Area (hectares) 571 hectares
Population 3,099
Male Population 1,609
Female Population 1,490
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 926
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Chapuk compares

By the 2011 count Chapuk is the 13th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,462 residents. Its 571 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Chapuk

Chapuk is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chapuk 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chapuk from other places

Chapuk lies about 27 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Dev Road Halt, about 11 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 Chapuk
Tehsil headquarters Goh 11 km
Nearest railway station Dev Road Halt 11 km
Nearest town Rafiganj 13 km
District headquarters Aurangabad 27 km

Villages closest to Chapuk

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chapuk village had a population of 3,099. That makes it the 13th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,462 residents.

Chapuk village has 1,609 males and 1,490 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chapuk has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 920.

Chapuk covers 571 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chapuk falls under Goh tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chapuk is Dev Road Halt, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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 Chapuk.

Chapuk is about 27 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chapuk is in Goh tehsil of Aurangabad district. Goh is about 11 km away. Dev Road Halt is about 11 km away. Rafiganj is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kurwan (1.6 km), Dingraha (2.2 km) and Jujharpur (2.3 km).

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

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