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About Chapia Village

Chapia is a mid sized village in Tulsipur tehsil, in the district of Balrampur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 727, made up of 381 males and 346 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 155.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 271610, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chapia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chapia village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Balrampur
Tehsil Tulsipur
Pincode 271610
Area (hectares) 155.89 hectares
Population 727
Male Population 381
Female Population 346
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 908
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chapia compares

By the 2011 count Chapia is the 310th largest of the 352 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,947 residents. Its 155.89 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 914.

Getting to Chapia

Chapia is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chapia as Available within <5 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 Chapia from other places

Chapia lies about 26 km from Balrampur, and the nearest railway station is Gainjahwa, about 23 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 Chapia
Nearest town Utraula under 2 km
Nearest railway station Gainjahwa 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Tulsipur 25 km
District headquarters Balrampur 26 km

Villages closest to Chapia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chapia village had a population of 727. That makes it the 310th largest of the 352 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,947 residents.

Chapia village has 381 males and 346 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chapia has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 914.

The pincode recorded for Chapia is 271610. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chapia covers 155.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chapia falls under Tulsipur tehsil of Balrampur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chapia is Gainjahwa, about 23 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chapia.

Chapia is about 26 km from Balrampur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chapia is in Tulsipur tehsil of Balrampur district. Utraula is about under 2 km away. Gainjahwa is about 23 km away. Tulsipur 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 Kohar Gaddi Khader (2.2 km), Koher Gaddi Koder (2.2 km) and Baghail Khand (3.3 km).

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

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