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About Chepa Khurd Village

Chepa Khurd is a large village in Barkagaon tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,053, made up of 1,088 males and 965 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 887 females per 1000 males. The village covers 102 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 855311, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chepa Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chepa Khurd village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Hazaribagh
Tehsil Barkagaon
Pincode 855311
Area (hectares) 102 hectares
Population 2,053
Male Population 1,088
Female Population 965
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 887
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chepa Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Chepa Khurd is the 24th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,608 residents. Its 102 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Chepa Khurd

Chepa Khurd is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chepa Khurd as Available within 10+ 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chepa Khurd from other places

Chepa Khurd lies about 19 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Bes, about 12 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 Chepa Khurd
Tehsil headquarters Barkagaon 3.5 km
Nearest railway station Bes 12 km
District headquarters Hazaribagh 19 km
Nearest town Hazāribāgh 19 km

Villages closest to Chepa Khurd

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Barkagaon 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 Chepa Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Chepa Khurd village had a population of 2,053. That makes it the 24th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,608 residents.

Chepa Khurd village has 1,088 males and 965 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chepa Khurd has about 887 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 970.

The pincode recorded for Chepa Khurd is 855311. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chepa Khurd covers 102 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Chepa Khurd falls under Barkagaon tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chepa Khurd is Bes, about 12 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 5 - 10 km distance for Chepa Khurd.

Chepa Khurd is about 19 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chepa Khurd is in Barkagaon tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Barkagaon is about 3.5 km away. Bes is about 12 km away. Hazaribagh is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Darikalan (under 2 km), Sonbarsa (under 2 km) and Langatu (under 2 km).

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

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