Chapri village, Barkagaon block | Pincode 825311

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Basudeo yadav

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LGD code: 368860
Pincode: 825311
Post office: Barkagaon
Population: 407
Households: 82
Literacy rate: 47.9%
Sex ratio: 833 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 195
Distance to district centre: 104 km
Distance to mandal centre: 92 km
Distance to Ranchi: 154 km
Distance to Kolkata: 182 km
Nearest railway station: Sirjam · 4 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital, kamalpur · 8 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Chapri compares

By population, Chapri ranks #67 of 83 villages in Barkagaon mandal.

Literacy rate

47.9%

−6.5% vs mandal average

Chapri: 47.9%
Barkagaon mandal: 54.4%
Hazaribagh district: 58.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

833

−115 vs mandal average

Chapri: 833
Barkagaon mandal: 948

Household size

people per home

5.0

−0.3 vs mandal average

Chapri: 5.0
Barkagaon mandal: 5.3

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

Chapri at a glance

Chapri is a village of 407 people in 82 households (Census 2011) in Barkagaon block, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, the 67th-largest of 83 villages in Barkagaon block. Literacy is 48%, 7 points below the block average of 54% and the sex ratio is 833 women per 1,000 men. It lies 104 km from the Hazaribagh district centre, 39 km from Aguri Band Punisol, the nearest town, 4 km from Sirjam railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 825311, served by Barkagaon post office; the LGD village code is 368860. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, kamalpur, 8 km away. The sarpanch is Basudeo yadav, and the village votes in Gomia assembly constituency, represented by MLA Yogendra Prasad. The population is estimated at 964 in 2026, up 137% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Chapri · this village	407	48%	—
Chapri · Mandu	680	52%	0 km N
Chapri · Bhawnathpur	3,385	57%	0 km N
Chapri · Musabani	971	55%	0 km N
Chapri · Nawadih	3,102	56%	0 km N
Chapri · Ghatshila	931	56%	0 km N
Chapri · Kashipur	759	62%	0 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Chapri

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
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: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: No
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: HAZARIBAGH
Distance to nearest town (km): 40
Distance to district HQ (km): 40
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 40
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): GONDALPURA
Total area (ha): 509.79
Irrigated area (ha): 10.09
Forest area (ha): 427.72

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

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Key facts — Chapri

LGD code: 368860
Pincode: 825311
Post office: Barkagaon
Population (Census 2011): 407
Population (projected 2026): 964
Households: 82
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 833
Literacy rate: 47.9%
Coordinates: 23.36929°N, 86.81403°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Giridih
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Gomia
Member of Parliament: Chandra Prakash Choudhary
Member of Legislative Assembly: Yogendra Prasad
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Basudeo yadav
Block / Mandal: Barkagaon

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 Hazaribagh district level

Then & Now

Chapri — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

407

Census 2011 baseline

+136.9%

Population · 2026

964

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

Households · 2026

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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: 407Census 2011
Households: 82Census 2011
Literacy rate: 47.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 833 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 9642026 proj. · +136.9% vs 2011
Est. households: —2026 projection
Active job cards: 1,70,433MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 95,863MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,58,40,261ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 856NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 69.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 55.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 80.5%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 56.1%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

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

Tap water at homedistrict level: 46.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Hazaribagh district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Hazaribagh district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Hazaribagh 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.

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Getting there

How to reach Chapri

Mandal centre

Barkagaon · ≈ 92 km

≈ 3 h 8 min by car · 3 h 43 min by bike

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District centre

Hazaribagh · ≈ 104 km

≈ 3 h 34 min by car · 4 h 14 min by bike

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Nearest town · 22,193 people

Aguri Band Punisol · ≈ 39 km

≈ 1 h 20 min by car · 1 h 36 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Ranchi154 kmcapital
Kolkata182 km
Hyderabad1093 km
Delhi1123 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationSirjam4 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, kamalpur8 km
ATM / bankState Bank of India25 km
Petrol pumpPetrol pump26 km
CollegeBankura Unnayani Institute of Engineering28 km
Police stationBankura Mahila Thana30 km

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Quick answers

People often ask about Chapri

What is the pincode of Chapri?

The pincode of Chapri, Barkagaon block, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand is 825311. The post office is Barkagaon.

Which post office delivers to Chapri?

Mail for Chapri is delivered through Barkagaon post office, pincode 825311, in Barkagaon block, Hazaribagh district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Chapri located?

Chapri is a village in Barkagaon block of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Chapri as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Chapri village has a population of 407 across 82 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Chapri?

The current sarpanch of Chapri gram panchayat is Basudeo yadav.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chapri in?

Chapri falls under the Giridih Lok Sabha constituency (PC #6) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Chapri in?

Chapri falls under the Gomia assembly constituency (AC #34) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Chapri?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Chapri village is 47.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Chapri?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Chapri village is 833 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Chapri?

12 schemes currently match residents of Chapri, including Mukhyamantri Maiyya Samman Yojana, Mukhyamantri Sarvjan Pension Yojana (Jharkhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Chapri from Hazaribagh district centre?

Chapri is approximately 104 km (straight-line) from the centre of Hazaribagh district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Chapri?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Chapri village is 368860.

Which is the nearest town to Chapri?

Aguri Band Punisol (population 22,193, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 39 km from Chapri in a straight line.

How big is Chapri compared to other villages in Barkagaon block?

Chapri ranks 67 of 83 villages in Barkagaon block by Census 2011 population (407 residents).

How far is Chapri from Ranchi?

Chapri is about 154 km from Ranchi in a straight line (the state capital of Jharkhand); by road expect roughly 200 km.

How far is Chapri from Kolkata?

Chapri is about 182 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 236 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Chapri?

Sirjam is the nearest railway station to Chapri, about 4 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 6 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Chapri?

Government Hospital, kamalpur is the nearest hospital or health centre to Chapri, about 8 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 10 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Chapri?

State Bank of India is the nearest ATM or bank to Chapri, about 25 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 32 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Chapri?

Petrol pump is the nearest petrol pump to Chapri, about 26 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 34 km.

Who is the MLA of Chapri?

Chapri falls under Gomia assembly constituency (AC 34). The sitting MLA is Yogendra Prasad (JMM).

Who is the MP for Chapri?

Chapri is in Giridih Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Chandra Prakash Choudhary (All Jharkhand Students Union).

What is the population of Chapri in 2026?

Chapri is estimated at 964 people in 2026, up about 137% from 407 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Chapri in?

Jharkhand falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Chapri in Hazaribagh district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Chapri?

Basudeo yadav is the sarpanch of Chapri gram panchayat, Barkagaon block. See the sarpanch list of Barkagaon block for every gram panchayat.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-07
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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