About Chhatupara Village

Chhatupara is a small village in Shikaripara tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 311, made up of 153 males and 158 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,033 females per 1000 males. The village covers 243 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816118, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chhatupara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhatupara village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Dumka
Tehsil	Shikaripara
Pincode	816118
Area (hectares)	243 hectares
Population	311
Male Population	153
Female Population	158
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,033
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 Chhatupara compares

By the 2011 count Chhatupara is the 151st largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 547 residents. Its 243 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Chhatupara

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

Chhatupara lies about 29 km from Dumka, and the nearest railway station is Harinsing, about 6.9 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 Chhatupara
Nearest railway station	Harinsing	6.9 km
Nearest town	Rampur Hat	26 km
Tehsil headquarters	Shikaripara	29 km
District headquarters	Dumka	29 km

Villages closest to Chhatupara

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 Chhatupara

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhatupara village had a population of 311. That makes it the 151st largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 547 residents.

Chhatupara village has 153 males and 158 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhatupara has about 1033 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Chhatupara is 816118. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chhatupara covers 243 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chhatupara falls under Shikaripara tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chhatupara is Harinsing, about 6.9 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 Chhatupara.

Chhatupara is about 29 km from Dumka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhatupara is in Shikaripara tehsil of Dumka district. Harinsing is about 6.9 km away. Rampur Hat is about 26 km away. Shikaripara is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.