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About Chordhappa Village

Chordhappa is a large village in Goalpokhar I tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,741, made up of 1,467 males and 1,274 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 868 females per 1000 males. The village covers 265.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733208, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chordhappa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chordhappa village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil Goalpokhar I
Pincode 733208
Area (hectares) 265.06 hectares
Population 2,741
Male Population 1,467
Female Population 1,274
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 868
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chordhappa compares

By the 2011 count Chordhappa is the 39th largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,223 residents. Its 265.06 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Chordhappa

Chordhappa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chordhappa 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chordhappa from other places

Chordhappa lies about 12 km from Uttar Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Hatwar, about 5.3 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Chordhappa
Nearest railway station Hatwar 5.3 km
Nearest town Kishanganj 8.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Goalpokhar I 12 km
District headquarters Uttar Dinajpur 12 km

Villages closest to Chordhappa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Goalpokhar I tehsil.

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 Chordhappa

As per the Census of India 2011, Chordhappa village had a population of 2,741. That makes it the 39th largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,223 residents.

Chordhappa village has 1,467 males and 1,274 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chordhappa has about 868 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 921.

The pincode recorded for Chordhappa is 733208. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chordhappa covers 265.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chordhappa falls under Goalpokhar I tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Chordhappa is Hatwar, about 5.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ 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 Chordhappa.

Chordhappa is about 12 km from Uttar Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chordhappa is in Goalpokhar I tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. Hatwar is about 5.3 km away. Kishanganj is about 8.9 km away. Goalpokhar I is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dakshin Talbari (4.5 km), Madhya Talbari (4.5 km) and Uttar Talbari (4.5 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Chordhappa today is likely to be higher.

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