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About Kapur Chak Village

Kapur Chak is a small village in Phulwaria tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 190, made up of 99 males and 91 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 42.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841425, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kapur Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kapur Chak village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gopalganj
Tehsil Phulwaria
Pincode 841425
Area (hectares) 42.1 hectares
Population 190
Male Population 99
Female Population 91
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 919
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kapur Chak compares

By the 2011 count Kapur Chak is the 89th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,311 residents. Its 42.1 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1010.

Getting to Kapur Chak

Kapur Chak is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kapur Chak as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kapur Chak from other places

Kapur Chak lies about 71 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Sanwara, about 16 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 Kapur Chak
Nearest town Sikandarpur 9.8 km
Nearest railway station Sanwara 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Phulwaria 29 km
District headquarters Gopalganj 71 km

Villages closest to Kapur Chak

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Phulwaria 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 Kapur Chak

As per the Census of India 2011, Kapur Chak village had a population of 190. That makes it the 89th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,311 residents.

Kapur Chak village has 99 males and 91 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kapur Chak has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1010.

The pincode recorded for Kapur Chak is 841425. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kapur Chak covers 42.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kapur Chak falls under Phulwaria tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kapur Chak is Sanwara, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kapur Chak.

Kapur Chak is about 71 km from Gopalganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kapur Chak is in Phulwaria tehsil of Gopalganj district. Sikandarpur is about 9.8 km away. Sanwara is about 16 km away. Phulwaria is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dularpur Khurd (under 2 km), Larhpur (under 2 km) and Maripur (under 2 km).

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

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