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About Chopa Village

Chopa is a large village in Dhaniakhali tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,821, made up of 1,415 males and 1,406 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 994 females per 1000 males. The village covers 321.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712308, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chopa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chopa village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Dhaniakhali
Pincode 712308
Area (hectares) 321.46 hectares
Population 2,821
Male Population 1,415
Female Population 1,406
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 994
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 Chopa compares

By the 2011 count Chopa is the 24th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,498 residents. Its 321.46 hectares work out to about 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Chopa

Chopa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chopa 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. The nearest villages by name are Cheragram, Chhota Khanpur, Chhota Mallikpur and Chinagari. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Chopa

As per the Census of India 2011, Chopa village had a population of 2,821. That makes it the 24th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,498 residents.

Chopa village has 1,415 males and 1,406 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chopa has about 994 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Chopa is 712308. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chopa covers 321.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chopa falls under Dhaniakhali tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The census record for Chopa notes the nearest railway station 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 Chopa.

Chopa is in Dhaniakhali tehsil of Hugli district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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