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About Chopara Village

Chopara is a large village in Baisi tehsil, in the district of Purnia, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,466, made up of 1,282 males and 1,184 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 924 females per 1000 males. The village covers 167 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 854315, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chopara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chopara village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purnia
Tehsil Baisi
Pincode 854315
Area (hectares) 167 hectares
Population 2,466
Male Population 1,282
Female Population 1,184
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 924
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chopara compares

By the 2011 count Chopara is the 32nd largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,023 residents. Its 167 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Chopara

Chopara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chopara as Available within 5 - 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 Chopara from other places

Chopara lies about 30 km from Purnia, and the nearest railway station is Dalkhola, about 8.7 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 Chopara
Tehsil headquarters Baisi 2.6 km
Nearest railway station Dalkhola 8.7 km
Nearest town Kasba 22 km
District headquarters Purnia 30 km

Villages closest to Chopara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chopara village had a population of 2,466. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,023 residents.

Chopara village has 1,282 males and 1,184 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chopara has about 924 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Chopara is 854315. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chopara covers 167 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chopara falls under Baisi tehsil of Purnia district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chopara is Dalkhola, about 8.7 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chopara.

Chopara is about 30 km from Purnia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chopara is in Baisi tehsil of Purnia district. Baisi is about 2.6 km away. Dalkhola is about 8.7 km away. Kasba is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baraili (under 2 km), Simalbari (under 2 km) and Rohua (under 2 km).

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

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