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About Chapper Village

Chapper is a large village in Ramnagar tehsil, in the district of Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,625, made up of 1,864 males and 1,761 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2678.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 182122, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chapper Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chapper village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Udhampur
Tehsil Ramnagar
Pincode 182122
Area (hectares) 2678.6 hectares
Population 3,625
Male Population 1,864
Female Population 1,761
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 945
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chapper compares

By the 2011 count Chapper is the 7th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,826 residents. Its 2678.6 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 922.

Getting to Chapper

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

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 Chapper

As per the Census of India 2011, Chapper village had a population of 3,625. That makes it the 7th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,826 residents.

Chapper village has 1,864 males and 1,761 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chapper has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 922.

The pincode recorded for Chapper is 182122. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chapper covers 2678.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chapper falls under Ramnagar tehsil of Udhampur district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The census record for Chapper notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Chapper is in Ramnagar tehsil of Udhampur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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