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About Chapri Village

Chapri is a large village in Barwadih tehsil, in the district of Latehar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,086, made up of 1,047 males and 1,039 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 395 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chapri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chapri village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Latehar
Tehsil Barwadih
Pincode 822126
Area (hectares) 395 hectares
Population 2,086
Male Population 1,047
Female Population 1,039
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 992
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chapri compares

By the 2011 count Chapri is the 13th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,137 residents. Its 395 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Chapri

Chapri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chapri as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Chapri from other places

Chapri lies about 44 km from Latehar, and the nearest railway station is Barwadih Junction, about 3.0 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
Tehsil headquarters Barwadih 2.3 km
Nearest railway station Barwadih Junction 3.0 km
Nearest town Medininagar 21 km
District headquarters Latehar 44 km

Villages closest to Chapri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chapri village had a population of 2,086. That makes it the 13th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,137 residents.

Chapri village has 1,047 males and 1,039 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chapri has about 992 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 972.

The pincode recorded for Chapri is 822126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chapri covers 395 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chapri falls under Barwadih tehsil of Latehar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chapri is Barwadih Junction, about 3.0 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Chapri.

Chapri is about 44 km from Latehar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chapri is in Barwadih tehsil of Latehar district. Barwadih is about 2.3 km away. Barwadih Junction is about 3.0 km away. Medininagar is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lanka (under 2 km), Chhencha (1.6 km) and Chamardiha (1.6 km).

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

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