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About Chhapra Village

Chhapra is a mid sized village in Gunnaur tehsil, in the district of Budaun, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,552, made up of 810 males and 742 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 391.64 hectares hectares.

Chhapra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhapra village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Budaun
Tehsil Gunnaur
Area (hectares) 391.64 hectares
Population 1,552
Male Population 810
Female Population 742
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 916
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Chhapra compares

By the 2011 count Chhapra is the 133rd largest of the 304 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,636 residents. Its 391.64 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 855.

Getting to Chhapra

The census records public bus service for Chhapra 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 <5 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 63 km from Budaun, and the nearest railway station is Dhanari, about 6.6 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 Chhapra
Nearest railway station Dhanari 6.6 km
Nearest town Bahjoi 9.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Gunnaur 16 km
District headquarters Budaun 63 km

Villages closest to Chhapra

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gunnaur 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 1,552. That makes it the 133rd largest of the 304 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,636 residents.

Chhapra village has 810 males and 742 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhapra has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 855.

Chhapra covers 391.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chhapra falls under Gunnaur tehsil of Budaun district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chhapra is Dhanari, about 6.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Chhapra.

Chhapra is about 63 km from Budaun in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhapra is in Gunnaur tehsil of Budaun district. Dhanari is about 6.6 km away. Bahjoi is about 9.1 km away. Gunnaur is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bichpuri Bhur (under 2 km), Khajura (1.5 km) and Kubri Bhur (1.8 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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