About Jepra Village

Jepra is a mid sized village in Bhanupratappur tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 501, made up of 250 males and 251 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,004 females per 1000 males. The village covers 569.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494336, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jepra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jepra village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil	Bhanupratappur
Pincode	494336
Area (hectares)	569.15 hectares
Population	501
Male Population	250
Female Population	251
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,004
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jepra compares

By the 2011 count Jepra is the 66th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 787 residents. Its 569.15 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1044.

Getting to Jepra

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

Jepra lies about 26 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker, and the nearest railway station is Bhanupratappur, about 10 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 Jepra
Nearest railway station	Bhanupratappur	10 km
District headquarters	Uttar Bastar Kanker	26 km
Nearest town	Dalli Rājhara	39 km

Villages closest to Jepra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jepra village had a population of 501. That makes it the 66th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 787 residents.

Jepra village has 250 males and 251 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jepra has about 1004 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1044.

The pincode recorded for Jepra is 494336. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jepra covers 569.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jepra falls under Bhanupratappur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Jepra is Bhanupratappur, about 10 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 Jepra.

Jepra is about 26 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jepra is in Bhanupratappur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Bhanupratappur is about 10 km away. Uttar Bastar Kanker is about 26 km away. Dalli Rājhara is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.