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About Chapgar Village

Chapgar is a large village in Maynaguri tehsil, in the district of Jalpaiguri, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,804, made up of 1,454 males and 1,350 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 535.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 735224, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chapgar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chapgar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Jalpaiguri
Tehsil Maynaguri
Pincode 735224
Area (hectares) 535.81 hectares
Population 2,804
Male Population 1,454
Female Population 1,350
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 928
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chapgar compares

By the 2011 count Chapgar is the 46th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,684 residents. Its 535.81 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Chapgar

Chapgar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chapgar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Betgara, Bhangamali, Bhangarhat and Bhatpatti. 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 Chapgar

As per the Census of India 2011, Chapgar village had a population of 2,804. That makes it the 46th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,684 residents.

Chapgar village has 1,454 males and 1,350 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chapgar has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Chapgar is 735224. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chapgar covers 535.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chapgar falls under Maynaguri tehsil of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal.

The census record for Chapgar notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Chapgar is in Maynaguri 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 Chapgar today is likely to be higher.

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