About Chapri Village

Chapri is a small village in Pirtanr tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 262, made up of 145 males and 117 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 807 females per 1000 males. The village covers 61.52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825108, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chapri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chapri village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Giridih
Tehsil	Pirtanr
Pincode	825108
Area (hectares)	61.52 hectares
Population	262
Male Population	145
Female Population	117
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	807
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 114th largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 572 residents. Its 61.52 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 990.

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 14 km from Giridih, 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
District headquarters	Giridih	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Pirtanr	34 km

Villages closest to Chapri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chapri village had a population of 262. That makes it the 114th largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 572 residents.

Chapri village has 145 males and 117 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chapri has about 807 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Chapri is 825108. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chapri covers 61.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chapri falls under Pirtanr tehsil of Giridih 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 14 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chapri is in Pirtanr tehsil of Giridih district. Maheshmunda Junction is about 6.0 km away. Giridih is about 14 km away. Pirtanr is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.