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About Dol Chhapra Village

Dol Chhapra is a mid sized village in Salempur tehsil, in the district of Deoria, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,857, made up of 913 males and 944 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,034 females per 1000 males. The village covers 161.19 hectares hectares.

Dol Chhapra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dol Chhapra village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Deoria
Tehsil Salempur
Area (hectares) 161.19 hectares
Population 1,857
Male Population 913
Female Population 944
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,034
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dol Chhapra compares

By the 2011 count Dol Chhapra is the 81st largest of the 440 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,116 residents. Its 161.19 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1062.

Getting to Dol Chhapra

Dol Chhapra is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dol 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dol Chhapra from other places

Dol Chhapra lies about 40 km from Deoria, and the nearest railway station is Bankata, about 5.4 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 Dol Chhapra
Nearest railway station Bankata 5.4 km
Nearest town Lar 8.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Salempur 14 km
District headquarters Deoria 40 km

Villages closest to Dol Chhapra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dol Chhapra village had a population of 1,857. That makes it the 81st largest of the 440 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,116 residents.

Dol Chhapra village has 913 males and 944 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dol Chhapra has about 1034 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1062.

Dol Chhapra covers 161.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dol Chhapra falls under Salempur tehsil of Deoria district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dol Chhapra is Bankata, about 5.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Dol Chhapra.

Dol Chhapra is about 40 km from Deoria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dol Chhapra is in Salempur tehsil of Deoria district. Bankata is about 5.4 km away. Lar is about 8.9 km away. Salempur is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chhapra Prayag (under 2 km), Ropan Chhapra (under 2 km) and Sasana (under 2 km).

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

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