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About Charpara Village

Charpara is a mid sized village in Baikunthpur tehsil, in the district of Koriya, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 928, made up of 461 males and 467 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,013 females per 1000 males. The village covers 619.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493555, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Charpara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Charpara village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Koriya
Tehsil Baikunthpur
Pincode 493555
Area (hectares) 619.9 hectares
Population 928
Male Population 461
Female Population 467
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,013
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Charpara compares

By the 2011 count Charpara is the 51st largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,012 residents. Its 619.9 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Charpara

Charpara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Charpara as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Charpara from other places

Charpara lies about 30 km from Koriya, and the nearest railway station is Chirmiri, about 29 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 Charpara
Nearest railway station Chirmiri 29 km
District headquarters Koriya 30 km
Tehsil headquarters Baikunthpur 33 km

Villages closest to Charpara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Charpara village had a population of 928. That makes it the 51st largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,012 residents.

Charpara village has 461 males and 467 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Charpara has about 1013 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Charpara is 493555. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Charpara covers 619.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Charpara falls under Baikunthpur tehsil of Koriya district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Charpara is Chirmiri, about 29 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 and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Charpara.

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

Charpara is in Baikunthpur tehsil of Koriya district. Chirmiri is about 29 km away. Koriya is about 30 km away. Baikunthpur is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barpara (under 2 km), Chhindiya (under 2 km) and Bhandarpara (under 2 km).

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

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