About Chapral Village

Chapral is a large village in Lakhandur tehsil, in the district of Bhandara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,090, made up of 1,563 males and 1,527 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1156 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 441803, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chapral Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chapral village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Bhandara
Tehsil	Lakhandur
Pincode	441803
Area (hectares)	1156 hectares
Population	3,090
Male Population	1,563
Female Population	1,527
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	977
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chapral compares

By the 2011 count Chapral is the 9th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,498 residents. Its 1156 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Chapral

Chapral is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chapral as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Chapral from other places

Chapral lies about 58 km from Bhandara, and the nearest railway station is Arunnagar, about 7.7 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 Chapral
Tehsil headquarters	Lakhandur	5.0 km
Nearest railway station	Arunnagar	7.7 km
Nearest town	Desāīganj	11 km
District headquarters	Bhandara	58 km

Villages closest to Chapral

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chapral village had a population of 3,090. That makes it the 9th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,498 residents.

Chapral village has 1,563 males and 1,527 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chapral has about 977 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Chapral is 441803. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chapral covers 1156 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chapral falls under Lakhandur tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Chapral is Arunnagar, about 7.7 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Chapral.

Chapral is about 58 km from Bhandara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chapral is in Lakhandur tehsil of Bhandara district. Lakhandur is about 5.0 km away. Arunnagar is about 7.7 km away. Desāīganj is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.