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About Bara Chapar Village

Bara Chapar is a small village in Poreyahat tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 415, made up of 212 males and 203 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 105 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814153, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bara Chapar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bara Chapar village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Godda
Tehsil Poreyahat
Pincode 814153
Area (hectares) 105 hectares
Population 415
Male Population 212
Female Population 203
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 958
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bara Chapar compares

By the 2011 count Bara Chapar is the 129th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 957 residents. Its 105 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Bara Chapar

Bara Chapar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bara Chapar as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bara Chapar from other places

Bara Chapar lies about 50 km from Godda, 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 Chapar
Nearest railway station Barapalasi under 2 km
Nearest town Dumka 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Poreyahat 34 km
District headquarters Godda 50 km

Villages closest to Bara Chapar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bara Chapar village had a population of 415. That makes it the 129th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 957 residents.

Bara Chapar village has 212 males and 203 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bara Chapar has about 958 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Bara Chapar is 814153. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bara Chapar covers 105 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bara Chapar falls under Poreyahat tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bara Chapar is Barapalasi, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bara Chapar.

Bara Chapar is about 50 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bara Chapar is in Poreyahat tehsil of Godda district. Barapalasi is about under 2 km away. Dumka is about 14 km away. Poreyahat is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bara (under 2 km), Baramasiya (under 2 km) and Mohanabarandande (under 2 km).

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

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