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About Chapoli Village

Chapoli is a mid sized village in Devprayag tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 739, made up of 326 males and 413 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,267 females per 1000 males. The village covers 227.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chapoli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chapoli village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Devprayag
Pincode 249121
Area (hectares) 227.27 hectares
Population 739
Male Population 326
Female Population 413
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,267
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chapoli compares

By the 2011 count Chapoli is the 20th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 246 residents. Its 227.27 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1228.

Getting to Chapoli

Chapoli is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chapoli as Available within 5 - 10 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 Chapoli from other places

Chapoli lies about 16 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 30 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 Chapoli
Tehsil headquarters Devprayag 16 km
District headquarters Tehri Garhwal 16 km
Nearest town Tehri 16 km
Nearest railway station Rishikesh 30 km

Villages closest to Chapoli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chapoli village had a population of 739. That makes it the 20th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 246 residents.

Chapoli village has 326 males and 413 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chapoli has about 1267 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1228.

The pincode recorded for Chapoli is 249121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chapoli covers 227.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chapoli falls under Devprayag tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Chapoli is Rishikesh, about 30 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chapoli.

Chapoli is about 16 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chapoli is in Devprayag tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Devprayag is about 16 km away. Tehri Garhwal is about 16 km away. Tehri is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bagi (under 2 km), Nausa Bagi (under 2 km) and Rikhwani (1.9 km).

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

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