About Chapra Village

Chapra is a mid sized village in Burmu tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,840, made up of 951 males and 889 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 608.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chapra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chapra village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Ranchi
Tehsil	Burmu
Pincode	835214
Area (hectares)	608.19 hectares
Population	1,840
Male Population	951
Female Population	889
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	935
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Chapra compares

By the 2011 count Chapra is the 13th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents. Its 608.19 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 976.

Getting to Chapra

Chapra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chapra 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chapra from other places

Chapra lies about 63 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Phulbasia, about 8.4 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 Chapra
Nearest railway station	Phulbasia	8.4 km
Nearest town	Churi	17 km
Tehsil headquarters	Burmu	32 km
District headquarters	Ranchi	63 km

Villages closest to Chapra

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

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Common questions about Chapra

As per the Census of India 2011, Chapra village had a population of 1,840. That makes it the 13th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents.

Chapra village has 951 males and 889 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chapra has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 976.

The pincode recorded for Chapra is 835214. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chapra covers 608.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chapra falls under Burmu tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chapra is Phulbasia, about 8.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chapra.

Chapra is about 63 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chapra is in Burmu tehsil of Ranchi district. Phulbasia is about 8.4 km away. Churi is about 17 km away. Burmu is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.