Chapania village, Rangia block | Pincode 781354

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Chapania is a village in Rangia mandal, Kamrup district, Assam, with a population of 550 and literacy rate of 83.8%. The village has three primary health centres, a bus stop, hospital, railway station, and temple.

Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Loni Baishya

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LGD code: 302401
Pincode: 781354
Post office: Rangia
Population: 550
Households: 121
Literacy rate: 83.8%
Sex ratio: 1030 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 293
Distance to district centre: 19 km
Distance to mandal centre: 75 km
Distance to Dispur (Guwahati): 32 km
Distance to Kolkata: 541 km
Nearest railway station: Rangiya Junction · 4 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Swasti Hospital · <1 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Chapania compares

By population, Chapania ranks #66 of 77 villages in Rangia mandal.

Literacy rate

83.8%

+8.8% vs mandal average

Chapania: 83.8%
Rangia mandal: 75.0%
Kamrup district: 65.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,030

+105 vs mandal average

Chapania: 1,030
Rangia mandal: 925

Household size

people per home

4.5

Same as the mandal average

Chapania: 4.5
Rangia mandal: 4.5

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Chapania at a glance

Chapania is a village of 550 people in 121 households (Census 2011) in Rangia block, Kamrup district, Assam, the 66th-largest of 77 villages in Rangia block. Literacy is 84%, 9 points above the block average of 75% and the sex ratio is 1,030 women per 1,000 men. It lies 19 km from the Kamrup district centre, 4 km from Rangiya Junction railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 781354, served by Rangia post office; the LGD village code is 302401. Mapped within or next to the village: primary health centre. The sarpanch is Loni Baishya. The population is estimated at 648 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Chapania · this village	550	84%	—
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Rajghat · Baska	441	75%	3 km NW
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Balisatra · Koya	4,247	80%	5.5 km W

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Chapania

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 10
Power hours (winter): 12
Primary school: 0
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: No
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: Guwahati (M Corp.)
Distance to district HQ (km): 40
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 3
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): PADUM KUWARI
Total area (ha): 41.48
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Chapania

LGD code: 302401
Pincode: 781354
Post office: Rangia
Population (Census 2011): 550
Population (projected 2026): 648
Households: 121
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1030
Literacy rate: 83.8%
Coordinates: 26.42000°N, 91.63000°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Tezpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Barchalla
Member of Parliament: Ranjit Dutta
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Loni Baishya
Block / Mandal: Rangia
Nearest PHC: Sanjivan Arogya Clinic (0.9 km)
Nearest railway station: Rangiya Junction (3.8 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Kamrup district level

Then & Now

Chapania — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

550

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

648

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

121

Census 2011 baseline

+18.2%

Households · 2026

143

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 550Census 2011
Households: 121Census 2011
Literacy rate: 83.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1030 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 6482026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 1432026 projection
Active job cards: 1,63,788MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 62,993MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,44,62,128ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 701NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 79.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 94.8%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 68.7%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 71.5%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 66.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Kamrup district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 20,10,799PMAY-G · 20,10,799 of 26,11,793 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Kamrup district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 78,214Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Kamrup district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Notable places in Chapania

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

7 places mapped

PHC· 3
Hospital· 1
Bus stop· 1
Temple· 1
Railway· 1

Religion

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Temple
Rangia Shiv Mandir
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Healthcare

Hospital
Swasti Hospital
📍 916 m awayOSM
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PHC · clinic
Sanjivan Arogya Clinic
📍 936 m awayOSM
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PHC · clinic
Pinacle Health Care and Diagnostic Center
📍 1.8 km awayOSM
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PHC · clinic
Rangia Poly Clinic and Nursing Home
📍 2.8 km awayOSM
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Transport

Bus stop · highway
Society Chowk
📍 1.0 km awayOSM
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Railway · station
Rangiya Junction
📍 3.8 km awayOSM
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Getting there

How to reach Chapania

Mandal centre

Rangia · ≈ 75 km

≈ 2 h 33 min by car · 3 h 2 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Kamrup · ≈ 19 km

≈ 40 min by car · 47 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Dispur (Guwahati)32 kmcapital
Kolkata541 km
Delhi1442 km
Hyderabad1686 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationRangiya Junction4 km
Bus stopSociety Chowk1 km
Hospital / PHCSwasti Hospital<1 km
ATM / bankSBI ATM16 km
Petrol pumpIndian Oil29 km
CollegeBaidyagarh Girls ME School9 km
Police stationTulsibari Police Out Post10 km

Nearest to the village

Bus stop: Society Chowk1.0 km
Railway station: Rangiya Junction3.8 km
Health centre: Swasti Hospitalunder 1 km

Village amenities · Census 2011 / OpenStreetMap within 2 km

✓ Primary health centre

Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Chapania

1 Temple mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

🛕Rangia Shiv MandirTemple2.0 km ↗

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Quick answers

People often ask about Chapania

What is the pincode of Chapania?

The pincode of Chapania, Rangia block, Kamrup district, Assam is 781354. The post office is Rangia.

Which post office delivers to Chapania?

Mail for Chapania is delivered through Rangia post office, pincode 781354, in Rangia block, Kamrup district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Chapania located?

Chapania is a village in Rangia block of Kamrup district, Assam, India.

What is the population of Chapania as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Chapania village has a population of 550 across 121 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Chapania?

The current sarpanch of Chapania gram panchayat is Loni Baishya.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chapania in?

Chapania falls under the Tezpur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #9) of Assam.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Chapania in?

Chapania falls under the Barchalla assembly constituency (AC #72) of Assam.

What is the literacy rate in Chapania?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Chapania village is 83.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Chapania?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Chapania village is 1030 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Chapania?

The nearest health facility to Chapania is Swasti Hospital (~916 m).

What is the nearest railway station to Chapania?

The nearest railway station to Chapania is Rangiya Junction (~3.8 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Chapania?

12 schemes currently match residents of Chapania, including Arundhati Gold Scheme, Orunodoi Scheme, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Chapania from Kamrup district centre?

Chapania is approximately 19 km (straight-line) from the centre of Kamrup district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Chapania?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Chapania village is 302401.

How big is Chapania compared to other villages in Rangia block?

Chapania ranks 66 of 77 villages in Rangia block by Census 2011 population (550 residents).

How far is Chapania from Dispur (Guwahati)?

Chapania is about 32 km from Dispur (Guwahati) in a straight line (the state capital of Assam); by road expect roughly 42 km.

How far is Chapania from Kolkata?

Chapania is about 541 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 703 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Chapania?

Rangiya Junction is the nearest railway station to Chapania, about 4 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 5 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Chapania?

Society Chowk is the nearest bus stop to Chapania, about 1 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 1 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Chapania?

Swasti Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Chapania, under 1 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 1 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Chapania?

SBI ATM is the nearest ATM or bank to Chapania, about 16 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 20 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Chapania?

Indian Oil is the nearest petrol pump to Chapania, about 29 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 37 km.

Who is the MP for Chapania?

Chapania is in Tezpur Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Ranjit Dutta (BJP).

What is the population of Chapania in 2026?

Chapania is estimated at 648 people in 2026, up about 18% from 550 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Chapania in?

Assam falls in the Eastern Himalayan zone (high rainfall; rice, tea, jute, horticulture) of the ICAR classification; Chapania in Kamrup district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Chapania?

Loni Baishya is the sarpanch of Chapania gram panchayat, Rangia block. See the sarpanch list of Rangia block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-10
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-10
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)