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About Chhapri Village

Chhapri is a mid sized village in Sahara tehsil, in the district of Bhilwara, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 586, made up of 277 males and 309 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,116 females per 1000 males. The village covers 271 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 311806, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chhapri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhapri village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Bhilwara
Tehsil Sahara
Pincode 311806
Area (hectares) 271 hectares
Population 586
Male Population 277
Female Population 309
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,116
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chhapri compares

By the 2011 count Chhapri is the 60th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,127 residents. Its 271 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1029.

Getting to Chhapri

Chhapri is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chhapri as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Chhapri from other places

Chhapri lies about 57 km from Bhilwara, and the nearest railway station is Kuanriya, about 12 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 Chhapri
Nearest railway station Kuanriya 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Sahara 14 km
Nearest town Rājsamand 25 km
District headquarters Bhilwara 57 km

Villages closest to Chhapri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhapri village had a population of 586. That makes it the 60th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,127 residents.

Chhapri village has 277 males and 309 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhapri has about 1116 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1029.

The pincode recorded for Chhapri is 311806. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chhapri covers 271 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chhapri falls under Sahara tehsil of Bhilwara district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Chhapri is Kuanriya, about 12 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 km distance for Chhapri.

Chhapri is about 57 km from Bhilwara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhapri is in Sahara tehsil of Bhilwara district. Kuanriya is about 12 km away. Sahara is about 14 km away. Rājsamand is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gowliya (under 2 km), Negarion Ka Khera (1.7 km) and Khajooriya (2.6 km).

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

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