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About Purba Chepani Village

Purba Chepani is one of the larger villages in Alipurduar II tehsil, in the district of Jalpaiguri, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,999, made up of 3,057 males and 2,942 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 625.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 736206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Purba Chepani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Purba Chepani village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Jalpaiguri
Tehsil Alipurduar II
Pincode 736206
Area (hectares) 625.9 hectares
Population 5,999
Male Population 3,057
Female Population 2,942
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 962
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Purba Chepani compares

By the 2011 count Purba Chepani is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,624 residents. Its 625.9 hectares work out to about 9.6 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 950.

Getting to Purba Chepani

Purba Chepani is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Purba Chepani 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. The nearest villages by name are Paschim Chikliguri, Paschim Khalishamari, Patotola and Pukhuria. 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 Purba Chepani

As per the Census of India 2011, Purba Chepani village had a population of 5,999. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,624 residents.

Purba Chepani village has 3,057 males and 2,942 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Purba Chepani has about 962 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 950.

The pincode recorded for Purba Chepani is 736206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Purba Chepani covers 625.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Purba Chepani falls under Alipurduar II tehsil of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal.

The census record for Purba Chepani notes the nearest railway station 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 Purba Chepani.

Purba Chepani is in Alipurduar II tehsil of Jalpaiguri 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 Purba Chepani today is likely to be higher.

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