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About Chapra Village

Chapra is a small village in Nagina tehsil, in the district of Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 208, made up of 98 males and 110 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,122 females per 1000 males. The village covers 137.24 hectares hectares.

Chapra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chapra village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bijnor
Tehsil Nagina
Area (hectares) 137.24 hectares
Population 208
Male Population 98
Female Population 110
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,122
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 Chapra compares

By the 2011 count Chapra is the 286th largest of the 351 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,059 residents. Its 137.24 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Chapra

Chapra is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chapra 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 Chapra from other places

Chapra lies about 47 km from Bijnor, and the nearest railway station is Bundki, about 18 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 Chapra
Nearest railway station Bundki 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Nagina 18 km
Nearest town Nagīna 18 km
District headquarters Bijnor 47 km

Villages closest to Chapra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chapra village had a population of 208. That makes it the 286th largest of the 351 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,059 residents.

Chapra village has 98 males and 110 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chapra has about 1122 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 927.

Chapra covers 137.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chapra falls under Nagina tehsil of Bijnor district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chapra is Bundki, about 18 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 Chapra.

Chapra 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.

Chapra is in Nagina tehsil of Bijnor district. Bundki is about 18 km away. Nagina is about 18 km away. Nagīna is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dalippur (under 2 km), Baheri (1.6 km) and Nankar Urf Ramjiwala (1.7 km).

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

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