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About Chaparhat Village

Chaparhat is a mid sized village in Khajni tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 697, made up of 304 males and 393 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,293 females per 1000 males. The village covers 38.32 hectares hectares.

Chaparhat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chaparhat village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Khajni
Area (hectares) 38.32 hectares
Population 697
Male Population 304
Female Population 393
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,293
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chaparhat compares

By the 2011 count Chaparhat is the 288th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 846 residents. Its 38.32 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Chaparhat

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

Chaparhat lies about 12 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Domingarh, about 11 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 Chaparhat
Tehsil headquarters Khajni 6.3 km
Nearest railway station Domingarh 11 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 12 km

Villages closest to Chaparhat

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chaparhat village had a population of 697. That makes it the 288th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 846 residents.

Chaparhat village has 304 males and 393 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chaparhat has about 1293 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

Chaparhat covers 38.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Chaparhat falls under Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chaparhat is Domingarh, about 11 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 and private bus service as Available for Chaparhat.

Chaparhat is about 12 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chaparhat is in Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Khajni is about 6.3 km away. Domingarh is about 11 km away. Gorakhpur is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kohata Ghurhoo (under 2 km), Kohata Rup (under 2 km) and Domarghat (under 2 km).

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

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