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About Chaupata Village

Chaupata is a small village in Didihat tehsil, in the district of Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 257, made up of 128 males and 129 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,008 females per 1000 males. The village covers 178.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262542, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chaupata Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chaupata village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Pithoragarh
Tehsil Didihat
Pincode 262542
Area (hectares) 178.5 hectares
Population 257
Male Population 128
Female Population 129
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,008
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 Chaupata compares

By the 2011 count Chaupata is the 91st largest of the 354 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 207 residents. Its 178.5 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1103.

Getting to Chaupata

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

Chaupata lies about 46 km from Pithoragarh, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 72 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 Chaupata
Tehsil headquarters Didihat 30 km
Nearest town Almora 34 km
District headquarters Pithoragarh 46 km
Nearest railway station Kathgodam 72 km

Villages closest to Chaupata

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chaupata village had a population of 257. That makes it the 91st largest of the 354 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 207 residents.

Chaupata village has 128 males and 129 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chaupata has about 1008 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1103.

The pincode recorded for Chaupata is 262542. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chaupata covers 178.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chaupata falls under Didihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Chaupata is Kathgodam, about 72 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 Chaupata.

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

Chaupata is in Didihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district. Didihat is about 30 km away. Almora is about 34 km away. Pithoragarh is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gajari (2.0 km), Karauli (2.1 km) and Ladhara (2.1 km).

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

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