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About Chaprang Village

Chaprang is a large village in Nuaon tehsil, in the district of Kaimur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,630, made up of 1,352 males and 1,278 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 802132, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chaprang Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chaprang village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Kaimur
Tehsil Nuaon
Pincode 802132
Area (hectares) 93 hectares
Population 2,630
Male Population 1,352
Female Population 1,278
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 945
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chaprang compares

By the 2011 count Chaprang is the 9th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,539 residents. Its 93 hectares work out to about 28 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 902.

Getting to Chaprang

Chaprang is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chaprang as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Chaprang from other places

Chaprang lies about 14 km from Kaimur, and the nearest railway station is Raghunathpur Railway Station, about 10 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 Chaprang
Nearest railway station Raghunathpur Railway Station 10 km
Nearest town Jagdīspur 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Nuaon 14 km
District headquarters Kaimur 14 km

Villages closest to Chaprang

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chaprang village had a population of 2,630. That makes it the 9th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,539 residents.

Chaprang village has 1,352 males and 1,278 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chaprang has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 902.

The pincode recorded for Chaprang is 802132. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chaprang covers 93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 28 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Chaprang falls under Nuaon tehsil of Kaimur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chaprang is Raghunathpur Railway Station, about 10 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Chaprang.

Chaprang is about 14 km from Kaimur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chaprang is in Nuaon tehsil of Kaimur district. Raghunathpur Railway Station is about 10 km away. Jagdīspur is about 11 km away. Nuaon is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bararhi (2.2 km), Sagra (2.4 km) and Sarae Bala (2.4 km).

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

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