About Chaperi Village

Chaperi is a small village in Barhait tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 234, made up of 117 males and 117 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 271.51 hectares hectares.

Chaperi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chaperi village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Sahibganj
Tehsil	Barhait
Area (hectares)	271.51 hectares
Population	234
Male Population	117
Female Population	117
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,000
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 Chaperi compares

By the 2011 count Chaperi is the 93rd largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 595 residents. Its 271.51 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1008.

Getting to Chaperi

Chaperi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chaperi 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 Chaperi from other places

Chaperi lies about 31 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Tinpahar Junction, about 11 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 Chaperi
Nearest railway station	Tinpahar Junction	11 km
Nearest town	Rājmahal	22 km
Tehsil headquarters	Barhait	31 km
District headquarters	Sahibganj	31 km

Villages closest to Chaperi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chaperi village had a population of 234. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 595 residents.

Chaperi village has 117 males and 117 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chaperi has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1008.

Chaperi covers 271.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chaperi falls under Barhait tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chaperi is Tinpahar Junction, about 11 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 Chaperi.

Chaperi is about 31 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chaperi is in Barhait tehsil of Sahibganj district. Tinpahar Junction is about 11 km away. Rājmahal is about 22 km away. Barhait is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.