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About Chopata Village

Chopata is a mid sized village in Tharali tehsil, in the district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 547, made up of 296 males and 251 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 848 females per 1000 males. The village covers 115.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246453, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chopata Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chopata village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Chamoli
Tehsil Tharali
Pincode 246453
Area (hectares) 115.87 hectares
Population 547
Male Population 296
Female Population 251
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 848
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chopata compares

By the 2011 count Chopata is the 34th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 282 residents. Its 115.87 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1152.

Getting to Chopata

Chopata is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Chopata as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Chopata from other places

Chopata lies about 25 km from Chamoli, and the nearest railway station is Ramnagar, about 91 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 Chopata
Tehsil headquarters Tharali 20 km
District headquarters Chamoli 25 km
Nearest town Srīnagar 56 km
Nearest railway station Ramnagar 91 km

Villages closest to Chopata

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 Chopata

As per the Census of India 2011, Chopata village had a population of 547. That makes it the 34th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 282 residents.

Chopata village has 296 males and 251 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chopata has about 848 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1152.

The pincode recorded for Chopata is 246453. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chopata covers 115.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chopata falls under Tharali tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Chopata is Ramnagar, about 91 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 10+ km distance for Chopata.

Chopata is about 25 km from Chamoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chopata is in Tharali tehsil of Chamoli district. Tharali is about 20 km away. Chamoli is about 25 km away. Srīnagar is about 56 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tuneda (under 2 km), Rains (under 2 km) and Chaliya Pani (under 2 km).

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

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