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About Chaparid Village

Chaparid is a large village in Arang tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,113, made up of 1,579 males and 1,534 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 315.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chaparid Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chaparid village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Arang
Pincode 493114
Area (hectares) 315.36 hectares
Population 3,113
Male Population 1,579
Female Population 1,534
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 972
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chaparid compares

By the 2011 count Chaparid is the 17th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,723 residents. Its 315.36 hectares work out to about 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Chaparid

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

Chaparid lies about 44 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Belsonda, about 13 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 Chaparid
Tehsil headquarters Arang 12 km
Nearest railway station Belsonda 13 km
Nearest town Mahāsamund 19 km
District headquarters Raipur 44 km

Villages closest to Chaparid

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chaparid village had a population of 3,113. That makes it the 17th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,723 residents.

Chaparid village has 1,579 males and 1,534 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chaparid has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Chaparid is 493114. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chaparid covers 315.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chaparid falls under Arang tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Chaparid is Belsonda, about 13 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 village for Chaparid.

Chaparid is about 44 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chaparid is in Arang tehsil of Raipur district. Arang is about 12 km away. Belsonda is about 13 km away. Mahāsamund is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ranisagar (2.2 km), Samoda (2.4 km) and Kusmund (4.4 km).

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

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