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About Charup Village

Charup is a large village in Patan tehsil, in the district of Patan, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,798, made up of 1,427 males and 1,371 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1237.71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 384285, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Charup Overview

Census 2011 figures for Charup village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Patan
Tehsil Patan
Pincode 384285
Area (hectares) 1237.71 hectares
Population 2,798
Male Population 1,427
Female Population 1,371
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 961
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Charup compares

By the 2011 count Charup is the 42nd largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,288 residents. Its 1237.71 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 931.

Getting to Charup

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

Charup lies about 10 km from Patan, and the nearest railway station is Kansa, about 6.5 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 Charup
Nearest railway station Kansa 6.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Patan 10 km
Nearest town Pātan 10 km

Villages closest to Charup

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Charup village had a population of 2,798. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,288 residents.

Charup village has 1,427 males and 1,371 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Charup has about 961 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 931.

The pincode recorded for Charup is 384285. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Charup covers 1237.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Charup falls under Patan tehsil of Patan district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Charup is Kansa, about 6.5 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 within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Charup.

Charup is about 10 km from Patan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Charup is in Patan tehsil of Patan district. Kansa is about 6.5 km away. Patan is about 10 km away. Pātan is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tankvasna (3.5 km), Vadu (4.1 km) and Aghar (4.1 km).

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

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