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About Chapsara Village

Chapsara is a mid sized village in Haripal tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 525, made up of 292 males and 233 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 798 females per 1000 males. The village covers 63.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712222, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chapsara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chapsara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Haripal
Pincode 712222
Area (hectares) 63.09 hectares
Population 525
Male Population 292
Female Population 233
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 798
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Chapsara compares

By the 2011 count Chapsara is the 138th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,688 residents. Its 63.09 hectares work out to about 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 980.

Getting to Chapsara

Chapsara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chapsara as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chapsara from other places

Chapsara lies about 31 km from Hugli, and the nearest railway station is Belur Math, about under 2 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 Chapsara
Nearest town Chakapara under 2 km
Nearest railway station Belur Math under 2 km
District headquarters Hugli 31 km
Tehsil headquarters Haripal 32 km

Villages closest to Chapsara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chapsara village had a population of 525. That makes it the 138th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,688 residents.

Chapsara village has 292 males and 233 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chapsara has about 798 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 980.

The pincode recorded for Chapsara is 712222. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chapsara covers 63.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chapsara falls under Haripal tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Chapsara is Belur Math, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chapsara.

Chapsara is about 31 km from Hugli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chapsara is in Haripal tehsil of Hugli district. Chakapara is about under 2 km away. Belur Math is about under 2 km away. Hugli is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ankapara (under 2 km), Balia (2.0 km) and Lakshmanpur (7.9 km).

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

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