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About Chonapara Village

Chonapara is a small village in Amrapara tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 65, made up of 37 males and 28 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 757 females per 1000 males. The village covers 33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chonapara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chonapara village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pakur
Tehsil Amrapara
Pincode 814111
Area (hectares) 33 hectares
Population 65
Male Population 37
Female Population 28
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 757
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 Chonapara compares

By the 2011 count Chonapara is the 102nd largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 547 residents. Its 33 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Chonapara

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

Chonapara lies about 20 km from Pakur, and the nearest railway station is Banshlai Bridge, about 6.2 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 Chonapara
Nearest railway station Banshlai Bridge 6.2 km
Nearest town Nalhāti 19 km
District headquarters Pakur 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Amrapara 24 km

Villages closest to Chonapara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chonapara village had a population of 65. That makes it the 102nd largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 547 residents.

Chonapara village has 37 males and 28 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chonapara has about 757 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Chonapara is 814111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chonapara covers 33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chonapara falls under Amrapara tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chonapara is Banshlai Bridge, about 6.2 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 Chonapara.

Chonapara is about 20 km from Pakur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chonapara is in Amrapara tehsil of Pakur district. Banshlai Bridge is about 6.2 km away. Nalhāti is about 19 km away. Pakur is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chandpur (6.6 km), Bara Bandhkai (6.7 km) and Barakuskuta (6.7 km).

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

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