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About Chapri Village

Chapri is a mid sized village in Obra tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,014, made up of 531 males and 483 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 121 hectares hectares.

Chapri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chapri village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Obra
Area (hectares) 121 hectares
Population 1,014
Male Population 531
Female Population 483
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 910
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 Chapri compares

By the 2011 count Chapri is the 67th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,489 residents. Its 121 hectares work out to about 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Chapri

Chapri is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chapri 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 Chapri from other places

Chapri lies about 16 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Dewariya Kurmha Naresh Halt, about 4.6 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 Chapri
Tehsil headquarters Obra under 2 km
Nearest railway station Dewariya Kurmha Naresh Halt 4.6 km
District headquarters Aurangabad 16 km
Nearest town Aurangābād 16 km

Villages closest to Chapri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chapri village had a population of 1,014. That makes it the 67th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,489 residents.

Chapri village has 531 males and 483 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chapri has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 928.

Chapri covers 121 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chapri falls under Obra tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chapri is Dewariya Kurmha Naresh Halt, about 4.6 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 Chapri.

Chapri is about 16 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chapri is in Obra tehsil of Aurangabad district. Obra is about under 2 km away. Dewariya Kurmha Naresh Halt is about 4.6 km away. Aurangabad is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Manikpur (under 2 km), Obra (under 2 km) and Surkhi (under 2 km).

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

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