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About Chhapra Village

Chhapra is a large village in Jayal tehsil, in the district of Nagaur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,381, made up of 1,769 males and 1,612 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 4288 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 341022, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chhapra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhapra village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Nagaur
Tehsil Jayal
Pincode 341022
Area (hectares) 4288 hectares
Population 3,381
Male Population 1,769
Female Population 1,612
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 911
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chhapra compares

By the 2011 count Chhapra is the 19th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,941 residents. Its 4288 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Chhapra

Chhapra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chhapra as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Chhapra from other places

Chhapra lies about 32 km from Nagaur. 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 Chhapra
Tehsil headquarters Jayal 19 km
District headquarters Nagaur 32 km
Nearest town Nāgaur 32 km

Villages closest to Chhapra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhapra village had a population of 3,381. That makes it the 19th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,941 residents.

Chhapra village has 1,769 males and 1,612 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhapra has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Chhapra is 341022. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chhapra covers 4288 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.

Chhapra falls under Jayal tehsil of Nagaur district in Rajasthan.

The census record for Chhapra notes the nearest railway station 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 village for Chhapra.

Chhapra is about 32 km from Nagaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhapra is in Jayal tehsil of Nagaur district. Jayal is about 19 km away. Nagaur is about 32 km away. Nāgaur is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhanani (4.2 km), Soneli (6.2 km) and Kheraheerawas (6.7 km).

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

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