About Chapra Village

Chapra is a mid sized village in Gobindpur tehsil, in the district of Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 732, made up of 353 males and 379 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,074 females per 1000 males. The village covers 262 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 832113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chapra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chapra village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Saraikela Kharsawan
Tehsil	Gobindpur
Pincode	832113
Area (hectares)	262 hectares
Population	732
Male Population	353
Female Population	379
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,074
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 Chapra compares

By the 2011 count Chapra is the 55th largest of the 236 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 563 residents. Its 262 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Chapra

Chapra is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chapra from other places

Chapra lies about 36 km from Saraikela Kharsawan, and the nearest railway station is Haludpukur, about 6.5 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	Haludpukur	6.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gobindpur	9.0 km
District headquarters	Saraikela Kharsawan	36 km

Villages closest to Chapra

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gobindpur 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 732. That makes it the 55th largest of the 236 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 563 residents.

Chapra village has 353 males and 379 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chapra has about 1074 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1020.

The pincode recorded for Chapra is 832113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chapra covers 262 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chapra falls under Gobindpur tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chapra is Haludpukur, about 6.5 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 Chapra.

Chapra is about 36 km from Saraikela Kharsawan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chapra is in Gobindpur tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district. Haludpukur is about 6.5 km away. Gobindpur is about 9.0 km away. Saraikela Kharsawan is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.