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About Chepua Village

Chepua is a large village in Manbazar I tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,209, made up of 1,090 males and 1,119 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,027 females per 1000 males. The village covers 500.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723131, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chepua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chepua village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Manbazar I
Pincode 723131
Area (hectares) 500.36 hectares
Population 2,209
Male Population 1,090
Female Population 1,119
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,027
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chepua compares

By the 2011 count Chepua is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 665 residents. Its 500.36 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 976.

Getting to Chepua

Chepua is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chepua 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 Challa, Chandra, Chapati and Charki. 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 Chepua

As per the Census of India 2011, Chepua village had a population of 2,209. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 665 residents.

Chepua village has 1,090 males and 1,119 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chepua has about 1027 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 976.

The pincode recorded for Chepua is 723131. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chepua covers 500.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chepua falls under Manbazar I tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Chepua 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 Chepua.

Chepua is in Manbazar 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 Chepua today is likely to be higher.

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