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About Chapri Village

Chapri is a small village in Madhupur tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 274, made up of 141 males and 133 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 180 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814152, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chapri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chapri village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Deoghar
Tehsil Madhupur
Pincode 814152
Area (hectares) 180 hectares
Population 274
Male Population 141
Female Population 133
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 943
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 Chapri compares

By the 2011 count Chapri is the 137th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 665 residents. Its 180 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Chapri

Chapri is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Chapri 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 Chapri from other places

Chapri lies about 40 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Maheshmunda Junction, about 6.0 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 Chapri
Nearest railway station Maheshmunda Junction 6.0 km
Nearest town Giridih 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Madhupur 21 km
District headquarters Deoghar 40 km

Villages closest to Chapri

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 Chapri

As per the Census of India 2011, Chapri village had a population of 274. That makes it the 137th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 665 residents.

Chapri village has 141 males and 133 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chapri has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 963.

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

Chapri covers 180 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chapri falls under Madhupur tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chapri is Maheshmunda Junction, about 6.0 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 Chapri.

Chapri is about 40 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chapri is in Madhupur tehsil of Deoghar district. Maheshmunda Junction is about 6.0 km away. Giridih is about 14 km away. Madhupur is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lerwa (under 2 km), Barmasia (2.5 km) and Karmatanr (2.7 km).

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

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