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About Chepri Village

Chepri is a mid sized village in Purulia II tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,489, made up of 753 males and 736 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 269.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723163, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chepri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chepri village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Purulia II
Pincode 723163
Area (hectares) 269.93 hectares
Population 1,489
Male Population 753
Female Population 736
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 977
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Chepri compares

By the 2011 count Chepri is the 46th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,574 residents. Its 269.93 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Chepri

The census records public bus service for Chepri as Available within 10+ 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 Chakirban, Chamrubera, Chanchra and Chargali. 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 Chepri

As per the Census of India 2011, Chepri village had a population of 1,489. That makes it the 46th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,574 residents.

Chepri village has 753 males and 736 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chepri has about 977 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 963.

The pincode recorded for Chepri is 723163. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chepri covers 269.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chepri falls under Purulia II tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Chepri notes the nearest railway station 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 km distance for Chepri.

Chepri is in Purulia II 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 Chepri today is likely to be higher.

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