About Mopata Village

Mopata is a small village in Tharali tehsil, in the district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 232, made up of 97 males and 135 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,392 females per 1000 males. The village covers 70.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246427, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mopata Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mopata village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Chamoli
Tehsil	Tharali
Pincode	246427
Area (hectares)	70.07 hectares
Population	232
Male Population	97
Female Population	135
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,392
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 Mopata compares

By the 2011 count Mopata is the 130th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 282 residents. Its 70.07 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1152.

Getting to Mopata

Mopata is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Mopata 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 Mopata from other places

Mopata lies about 55 km from Chamoli, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 85 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 Mopata
Tehsil headquarters	Tharali	16 km
Nearest town	Almora	47 km
District headquarters	Chamoli	55 km
Nearest railway station	Kathgodam	85 km

Villages closest to Mopata

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.

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Common questions about Mopata

As per the Census of India 2011, Mopata village had a population of 232. That makes it the 130th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 282 residents.

Mopata village has 97 males and 135 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mopata has about 1392 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1152.

The pincode recorded for Mopata is 246427. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mopata covers 70.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mopata falls under Tharali tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Mopata is Kathgodam, about 85 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 Mopata.

Mopata is about 55 km from Chamoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mopata is in Tharali tehsil of Chamoli district. Tharali is about 16 km away. Almora is about 47 km away. Chamoli is about 55 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.