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About Chhotapar Village

Chhotapar is a small village in Rapar tehsil, in the district of Kachchh, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 296, made up of 143 males and 153 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,070 females per 1000 males. The village covers 296.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 370145, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chhotapar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhotapar village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Kachchh
Tehsil Rapar
Pincode 370145
Area (hectares) 296.69 hectares
Population 296
Male Population 143
Female Population 153
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,070
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chhotapar compares

By the 2011 count Chhotapar is the 93rd largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,948 residents. Its 296.69 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Chhotapar

Chhotapar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chhotapar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chhotapar from other places

Chhotapar lies about 112 km from Kachchh, and the nearest railway station is Kidiyanagar, about 3.7 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 Chhotapar
Nearest railway station Kidiyanagar 3.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Rapar 17 km
Nearest town Rāpar 17 km
District headquarters Kachchh 112 km

Villages closest to Chhotapar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhotapar village had a population of 296. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,948 residents.

Chhotapar village has 143 males and 153 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhotapar has about 1070 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 956.

The pincode recorded for Chhotapar is 370145. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chhotapar covers 296.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chhotapar falls under Rapar tehsil of Kachchh district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Chhotapar is Kidiyanagar, about 3.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chhotapar.

Chhotapar is about 112 km from Kachchh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhotapar is in Rapar tehsil of Kachchh district. Kidiyanagar is about 3.7 km away. Rapar is about 17 km away. Rāpar is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kidiyanagar (1.7 km), Vekra (2.1 km) and Vallabhpar (5.3 km).

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

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