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About Chaupad Village

Chaupad is a mid sized village in Jhalda I tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 861, made up of 470 males and 391 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 832 females per 1000 males. The village covers 197.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723212, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chaupad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chaupad village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Jhalda I
Pincode 723212
Area (hectares) 197.49 hectares
Population 861
Male Population 470
Female Population 391
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 832
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Chaupad compares

By the 2011 count Chaupad is the 56th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 982 residents. Its 197.49 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Chaupad

The census records public bus service for Chaupad as Available within <5 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 <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Chak Kerayari, Chamardag, Chandai and Chandamosina. 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 Chaupad

As per the Census of India 2011, Chaupad village had a population of 861. That makes it the 56th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 982 residents.

Chaupad village has 470 males and 391 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chaupad has about 832 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Chaupad is 723212. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chaupad covers 197.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chaupad falls under Jhalda I tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Chaupad notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chaupad.

Chaupad is in Jhalda I tehsil of Puruliya 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 Chaupad today is likely to be higher.

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