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About Charpa Village

Charpa is a mid sized village in Madhupur tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,119, made up of 585 males and 534 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 157 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814152, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Charpa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Charpa village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Deoghar
Tehsil Madhupur
Pincode 814152
Area (hectares) 157 hectares
Population 1,119
Male Population 585
Female Population 534
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 913
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Charpa compares

By the 2011 count Charpa is the 37th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 665 residents. Its 157 hectares work out to about 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Charpa

Charpa is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Charpa as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Charpa from other places

Charpa lies about 23 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Madhupur Junction, about 6.2 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 Charpa
Nearest railway station Madhupur Junction 6.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Madhupur 6.4 km
District headquarters Deoghar 23 km

Villages closest to Charpa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Charpa village had a population of 1,119. That makes it the 37th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 665 residents.

Charpa village has 585 males and 534 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Charpa has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Charpa is 814152. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Charpa covers 157 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Charpa falls under Madhupur tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Charpa is Madhupur Junction, about 6.2 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Charpa.

Charpa is about 23 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Charpa is in Madhupur tehsil of Deoghar district. Madhupur Junction is about 6.2 km away. Madhupur is about 6.4 km away. Deoghar is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chaura (under 2 km), Kajra (under 2 km) and Saptar (2.4 km).

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

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