About Bara Chapiria Village

Bara Chapiria is a mid sized village in Shikaripara tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 800, made up of 385 males and 415 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,078 females per 1000 males. The village covers 273 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bara Chapiria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bara Chapiria village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Dumka
Tehsil	Shikaripara
Pincode	816103
Area (hectares)	273 hectares
Population	800
Male Population	385
Female Population	415
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,078
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bara Chapiria compares

By the 2011 count Bara Chapiria is the 50th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 547 residents. Its 273 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Bara Chapiria

Bara Chapiria is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bara Chapiria as Available within 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bara Chapiria from other places

Bara Chapiria lies about 14 km from Dumka, and the nearest railway station is Barapalasi, about under 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 Bara Chapiria
Nearest railway station	Barapalasi	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Shikaripara	14 km
District headquarters	Dumka	14 km

Villages closest to Bara Chapiria

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shikaripara 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 Bara Chapiria

As per the Census of India 2011, Bara Chapiria village had a population of 800. That makes it the 50th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 547 residents.

Bara Chapiria village has 385 males and 415 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bara Chapiria has about 1078 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Bara Chapiria is 816103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bara Chapiria covers 273 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bara Chapiria falls under Shikaripara tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bara Chapiria is Barapalasi, about under 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 village for Bara Chapiria.

Bara Chapiria is about 14 km from Dumka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bara Chapiria is in Shikaripara tehsil of Dumka district. Barapalasi is about under 2 km away. Shikaripara is about 14 km away. Dumka is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.