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About Chalpahari Village

Chalpahari is a small village in Boarijor tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 149, made up of 72 males and 77 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,069 females per 1000 males. The village covers 65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814147, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chalpahari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chalpahari village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Godda
Tehsil Boarijor
Pincode 814147
Area (hectares) 65 hectares
Population 149
Male Population 72
Female Population 77
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,069
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 Chalpahari compares

By the 2011 count Chalpahari is the 178th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 442 residents. Its 65 hectares work out to about 2.3 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 Chalpahari

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

Chalpahari lies about 54 km from Godda, and the nearest railway station is Bakudi, about 4.7 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 Chalpahari
Nearest railway station Bakudi 4.7 km
Nearest town Rājmahal 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Boarijor 31 km
District headquarters Godda 54 km

Villages closest to Chalpahari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chalpahari village had a population of 149. That makes it the 178th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 442 residents.

Chalpahari village has 72 males and 77 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chalpahari has about 1069 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Chalpahari is 814147. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chalpahari covers 65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chalpahari falls under Boarijor tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chalpahari is Bakudi, about 4.7 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 Chalpahari.

Chalpahari is about 54 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chalpahari is in Boarijor tehsil of Godda district. Bakudi is about 4.7 km away. Rājmahal is about 18 km away. Boarijor is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Charanpahar (1.5 km), Chhota Ghogha (4.2 km) and Kamugoda (4.7 km).

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

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