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About Chopara Village

Chopara is a small village in Pokhari tehsil, in the district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 131, made up of 61 males and 70 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,148 females per 1000 males. The village covers 58.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246473, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chopara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chopara village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Chamoli
Tehsil Pokhari
Pincode 246473
Area (hectares) 58.3 hectares
Population 131
Male Population 61
Female Population 70
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,148
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chopara compares

By the 2011 count Chopara is the 86th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 267 residents. Its 58.3 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1152.

Getting to Chopara

Chopara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chopara as Available within 10+ 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 Chopara from other places

Chopara lies about 64 km from Chamoli, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 44 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 Chopara
Tehsil headquarters Pokhari 25 km
Nearest town Pauri 26 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 44 km
District headquarters Chamoli 64 km

Villages closest to Chopara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chopara village had a population of 131. That makes it the 86th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 267 residents.

Chopara village has 61 males and 70 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chopara has about 1148 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1152.

The pincode recorded for Chopara is 246473. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chopara covers 58.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chopara falls under Pokhari tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Chopara is Kotdwara, about 44 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chopara.

Chopara is about 64 km from Chamoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chopara is in Pokhari tehsil of Chamoli district. Pokhari is about 25 km away. Pauri is about 26 km away. Kotdwara is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nauli (3.8 km), Lostu Panthari (3.9 km) and Rano (4.5 km).

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

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