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About Chandrapuri Village

Chandrapuri is a small village in Ukhimath tehsil, in the district of Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 201, made up of 99 males and 102 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,030 females per 1000 males. The village covers 20.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246425, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chandrapuri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandrapuri village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Rudraprayag
Tehsil Ukhimath
Pincode 246425
Area (hectares) 20.15 hectares
Population 201
Male Population 99
Female Population 102
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,030
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chandrapuri compares

By the 2011 count Chandrapuri is the 133rd largest of the 225 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 369 residents. Its 20.15 hectares work out to about 10.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1076.

Getting to Chandrapuri

Chandrapuri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chandrapuri as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Chandrapuri from other places

Chandrapuri lies about 20 km from Rudraprayag, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 84 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 Chandrapuri
Tehsil headquarters Ukhimath 7.7 km
District headquarters Rudraprayag 20 km
Nearest town Srīnagar 37 km
Nearest railway station Rishikesh 84 km

Villages closest to Chandrapuri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandrapuri village had a population of 201. That makes it the 133rd largest of the 225 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 369 residents.

Chandrapuri village has 99 males and 102 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandrapuri has about 1030 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1076.

The pincode recorded for Chandrapuri is 246425. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chandrapuri covers 20.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chandrapuri falls under Ukhimath tehsil of Rudraprayag district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Chandrapuri is Rishikesh, about 84 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Chandrapuri.

Chandrapuri is about 20 km from Rudraprayag in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandrapuri is in Ukhimath tehsil of Rudraprayag district. Ukhimath is about 7.7 km away. Rudraprayag is about 20 km away. Srīnagar is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sangur (under 2 km), Gair (2.0 km) and Damar (2.2 km).

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

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