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About Chelapur Village

Chelapur is a mid sized village in Chandpur tehsil, in the district of Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 617, made up of 335 males and 282 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 842 females per 1000 males. The village covers 155.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246727, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chelapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chelapur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bijnor
Tehsil Chandpur
Pincode 246727
Area (hectares) 155.93 hectares
Population 617
Male Population 335
Female Population 282
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 842
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chelapur compares

By the 2011 count Chelapur is the 287th largest of the 395 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,442 residents. Its 155.93 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Chelapur

Chelapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chelapur as Available within <5 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 Chelapur from other places

Chelapur lies about 47 km from Bijnor, and the nearest railway station is Kanth, about 13 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 Chelapur
Nearest town Nūrpur 11 km
Nearest railway station Kanth 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Chandpur 22 km
District headquarters Bijnor 47 km

Villages closest to Chelapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chelapur village had a population of 617. That makes it the 287th largest of the 395 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,442 residents.

Chelapur village has 335 males and 282 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chelapur has about 842 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Chelapur is 246727. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chelapur covers 155.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chelapur falls under Chandpur tehsil of Bijnor district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chelapur is Kanth, about 13 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 village for Chelapur.

Chelapur is about 47 km from Bijnor in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chelapur is in Chandpur tehsil of Bijnor district. Nūrpur is about 11 km away. Kanth is about 13 km away. Chandpur is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Puranpur Siana (under 2 km), Puranpur Nagla (under 2 km) and Abdulla Nagar Dahana (under 2 km).

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

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