About Khapia Village

Khapia is a mid sized village in Simaria tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 937, made up of 482 males and 455 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 115 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khapia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khapia village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Chatra
Tehsil	Simaria
Pincode	825103
Area (hectares)	115 hectares
Population	937
Male Population	482
Female Population	455
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	944
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Khapia compares

By the 2011 count Khapia is the 46th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,144 residents. Its 115 hectares work out to about 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Khapia

Khapia is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Khapia as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Khapia from other places

Khapia lies about 20 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Shivpur, about 14 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 Khapia
Tehsil headquarters	Simaria	2.8 km
Nearest railway station	Shivpur	14 km
District headquarters	Chatra	20 km
Nearest town	Chatrā	20 km

Villages closest to Khapia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khapia village had a population of 937. That makes it the 46th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,144 residents.

Khapia village has 482 males and 455 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khapia has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Khapia is 825103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khapia covers 115 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khapia falls under Simaria tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Khapia is Shivpur, about 14 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Khapia.

Khapia is about 20 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khapia is in Simaria tehsil of Chatra district. Simaria is about 2.8 km away. Shivpur is about 14 km away. Chatra is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.