About Chapiya Village

Chapiya is a small village in Basna tehsil, in the district of Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 285, made up of 159 males and 126 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 792 females per 1000 males. The village covers 139.53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493558, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chapiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chapiya village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Mahasamund
Tehsil	Basna
Pincode	493558
Area (hectares)	139.53 hectares
Population	285
Male Population	159
Female Population	126
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	792
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chapiya compares

By the 2011 count Chapiya is the 188th largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 767 residents. Its 139.53 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1016.

Getting to Chapiya

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

Chapiya lies about 86 km from Mahasamund, and the nearest railway station is Komakhan railway station, about 63 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 Chapiya
Tehsil headquarters	Basna	14 km
Nearest town	Saraipali	17 km
Nearest railway station	Komakhan railway station	63 km
District headquarters	Mahasamund	86 km

Villages closest to Chapiya

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

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Common questions about Chapiya

As per the Census of India 2011, Chapiya village had a population of 285. That makes it the 188th largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 767 residents.

Chapiya village has 159 males and 126 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chapiya has about 792 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1016.

The pincode recorded for Chapiya is 493558. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chapiya covers 139.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chapiya falls under Basna tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Chapiya is Komakhan railway station, about 63 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 10+ km distance for Chapiya.

Chapiya is about 86 km from Mahasamund in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chapiya is in Basna tehsil of Mahasamund district. Basna is about 14 km away. Saraipali is about 17 km away. Komakhan railway station is about 63 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.