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About Chhapali Village

Chhapali is a small village in Tharali tehsil, in the district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 54, made up of 22 males and 32 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,455 females per 1000 males. The village covers 5.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246444, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chhapali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhapali village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Chamoli
Tehsil Tharali
Pincode 246444
Area (hectares) 5.41 hectares
Population 54
Male Population 22
Female Population 32
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,455
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 Chhapali compares

By the 2011 count Chhapali is the 251st largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 282 residents. Its 5.41 hectares work out to about 10.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1152.

Getting to Chhapali

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

Chhapali lies about 46 km from Chamoli, and the nearest railway station is Ramnagar, about 86 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 Chhapali
Tehsil headquarters Tharali 5.5 km
District headquarters Chamoli 46 km
Nearest town Almora 51 km
Nearest railway station Ramnagar 86 km

Villages closest to Chhapali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhapali village had a population of 54. That makes it the 251st largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 282 residents.

Chhapali village has 22 males and 32 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhapali has about 1455 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1152.

The pincode recorded for Chhapali is 246444. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chhapali covers 5.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chhapali falls under Tharali tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Chhapali is Ramnagar, about 86 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 Chhapali.

Chhapali is about 46 km from Chamoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhapali is in Tharali tehsil of Chamoli district. Tharali is about 5.5 km away. Chamoli is about 46 km away. Almora is about 51 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dewali Laga Chhenkuda (under 2 km), Beradhar (under 2 km) and Talor (under 2 km).

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

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