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About Chhapora Village

Chhapora is a mid sized village in Bilaigarh tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 613, made up of 305 males and 308 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,010 females per 1000 males. The village covers 202.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493338, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chhapora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhapora village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Bilaigarh
Pincode 493338
Area (hectares) 202.92 hectares
Population 613
Male Population 305
Female Population 308
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,010
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chhapora compares

By the 2011 count Chhapora is the 124th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 983 residents. Its 202.92 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Chhapora

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

Chhapora lies about 123 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Baradwar, about 41 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 Chhapora
Tehsil headquarters Bilaigarh 1.8 km
Nearest railway station Baradwar 41 km
Nearest town Jānjgīr 43 km
District headquarters Raipur 123 km

Villages closest to Chhapora

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhapora village had a population of 613. That makes it the 124th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 983 residents.

Chhapora village has 305 males and 308 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhapora has about 1010 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Chhapora is 493338. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chhapora covers 202.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chhapora falls under Bilaigarh tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Chhapora is Baradwar, about 41 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 Chhapora.

Chhapora is about 123 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhapora is in Bilaigarh tehsil of Raipur district. Bilaigarh is about 1.8 km away. Baradwar is about 41 km away. Jānjgīr is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Thakurdiya (under 2 km), Beltikari (under 2 km) and Semharadih (under 2 km).

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

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