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About Chapalgodo Village

Chapalgodo is a small village in Borio tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 72, made up of 42 males and 30 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 714 females per 1000 males. The village covers 95.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chapalgodo Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chapalgodo village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Sahibganj
Tehsil Borio
Pincode 816120
Area (hectares) 95.25 hectares
Population 72
Male Population 42
Female Population 30
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 714
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chapalgodo compares

By the 2011 count Chapalgodo is the 191st largest of the 255 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 341 residents. Its 95.25 hectares work out to about 0.8 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 1022.

Getting to Chapalgodo

Chapalgodo is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chapalgodo as Available within 5 - 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 Chapalgodo from other places

Chapalgodo lies about 28 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Kalian Chak, about 20 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 Chapalgodo
Tehsil headquarters Borio 6.2 km
Nearest railway station Kalian Chak 20 km
District headquarters Sahibganj 28 km
Nearest town Sāhibganj 28 km

Villages closest to Chapalgodo

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chapalgodo village had a population of 72. That makes it the 191st largest of the 255 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 341 residents.

Chapalgodo village has 42 males and 30 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chapalgodo has about 714 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1022.

The pincode recorded for Chapalgodo is 816120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chapalgodo covers 95.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chapalgodo falls under Borio tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chapalgodo is Kalian Chak, about 20 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chapalgodo.

Chapalgodo is about 28 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chapalgodo is in Borio tehsil of Sahibganj district. Borio is about 6.2 km away. Kalian Chak is about 20 km away. Sahibganj is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kajrigoda (under 2 km), Daharlangi (under 2 km) and Amjanipahar (under 2 km).

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

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