Chopra
Chopra is a Town and Subdivision in Uttar Dinajpur District of West Bengal. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Chopra Block (CD) is 02191. Total area of chopra subdivision is 377 km² including 373.70 km² rural area and 2.88 km² urban area. Chopra subdivision has a population of 2,84,403 peoples, out of which urban population is 5,777 while rural population is 2,78,626. Chopra has a sex ratio of approximately 933 females for every 1,000 males. Chopra subdivision has a population density of 755.2 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 54,441 houses in the sub-district, including 1,214 urban houses and 53,227 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 49.42% population of chopra subdivision is literate, out of which 55.71% males and 42.69% females are literate.
List of Villages in Chopra Subdivision
Chopra Subdivision has a total of 119 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Chopra Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
# | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
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1 | Andharugachh | Daspara | Islampur (10 km) |
2 | Ariagaon | Majhiali | Islampur (40 km) |
3 | Athiala | Majhiali | Islampur (38 km) |
4 | Babugachh | Daspara | Islampur (42 km) |
5 | Baigargachh | Daspara | Chopra |
6 | Balarampur | Chutiakhore | Islampur (10 km) |
7 | Bara Damaodarpur | Ghirnigaon | Islampur (39 km) |
8 | Bara Dangapara | Haptiagachh | Islampur (10 km) |
9 | Bara Dopaharu | Ghirnigaon | Islampur (40 km) |
10 | Bara Mircha | Ghirnigaon | Islampur (40 km) |
11 | Bara Panchmauz | Ghirnigaon | Islampur (43 km) |
12 | Bhagabati | Chopra | Islampur (10 km) |
13 | Bhagalpur Khas | Majhiali | Islampur (10 km) |
14 | Bhata | Haptiagachh | Islampur (10 km) |
15 | Bhotamari | Sonapur | Islampur (10 km) |
16 | Bilasi | Chopra | Islampur (10 km) |
17 | Binapur | Lakhipur | Islampur (28 km) |
18 | Boalmari | Daspara | Islampur (10 km) |
19 | Borobila | Haptiagachh | Islampur (10 km) |
20 | Butijhari | Majhiali | Islampur (37 km) |
21 | Chhota Ariangaon | Majhiali | Islampur (30 km) |
22 | Chhota Damodarpur | Ghirnigaon | Islampur (43 km) |
23 | Chhota Dangapara | Haptiagachh | Islampur (30 km) |
24 | Chhota Dopaharu | Ghirnigaon | Islampur (42 km) |
25 | Chhota Mircha | Ghirnigaon | Islampur (50 km) |
26 | Chhota Panchmauz | Ghirnigaon | Islampur (40 km) |
27 | Chitalghata | Haptiagachh | Islampur (10 km) |
28 | Choagari | Majhiali | Islampur (34 km) |
29 | Chopra | Chopra | Chopra |
30 | Dakshin Ariagaon | Majhiali | Islampur (30 km) |
31 | Dakshin Atharkhai | Daspara | Islampur (44 km) |
32 | Dakshin Besarbari | Majhiali | Islampur (26 km) |
33 | Dakshin Bhagalpur | Chopra | Islampur (10 km) |
34 | Dakshin Damodarpur | Ghirnigaon | Islampur (43 km) |
35 | Dakshin Damorgachh | Chopra | Islampur (10 km) |
36 | Dakshin Dangapara | Sonapur | Islampur (10 km) |
37 | Dakshin Gorasahid | Daspara | Islampur (41 km) |
38 | Dakshin Jaypura | Daspara | Islampur (10 km) |
39 | Dakshin Jibhakata | Daspara | Islampur (10 km) |
40 | Dakshin Kundal Pukhar | Majhiali | Islampur (34 km) |
41 | Dakshin Mohangachh | Lakhipur | Islampur (20 km) |
42 | Dalua | Chopra | Islampur (10 km) |
43 | Damodarkhuri | Ghirnigaon | Islampur (10 km) |
44 | Dangra Dangri | Haptiagachh | Islampur (10 km) |
45 | Dewanjagir | Ghirnigaon | Islampur (41 km) |
46 | Dhamjegachh | Daspara | Islampur (45 km) |
47 | Dhiaghar | Majhiali | Islampur (28 km) |
48 | Dograsani | Daspara | Islampur (10 km) |
49 | Fatehabad | Haptiagachh | Chopra |
50 | Gaodhuakalang | Lakhipur | Islampur (33 km) |
51 | Gaodhuakhurd | Ghirnigaon | Islampur (40 km) |
52 | Gendagachh | Daspara | Islampur (40 km) |
53 | Ghirnigaon | Ghirnigaon | Islampur (39 km) |
54 | Ghirnigaon Khas | Ghirnigaon | Islampur (40 km) |
55 | Goabari | Lakhipur | Islampur (28 km) |
56 | Hariharpur | Chopra | Islampur (10 km) |
57 | Haripokhar | Chopra | Islampur (10 km) |
58 | Hulasugachh | Majhiali | Islampur (30 km) |
59 | Jhajhri | Haptiagachh | Islampur (37 km) |
60 | Jiakhori | Sonapur | Islampur (34 km) |
61 | Jiakhorigacha | Sonapur | Islampur (28 km) |
62 | Jogthora | Ghirnigaon | Islampur. (39 km) |
63 | Juropani | Haptiagachh | Islampur (10 km) |
64 | Kapalkunda | Daspara | Islampur (41 km) |
65 | Katgaon | Lakhipur | Islampur (28 km) |
66 | Khochabari | Majhiali | Islampur (38 km) |
67 | Kuimari | Haptiagachh | Islampur (10 km) |
68 | Lakhipur | Lakhipur | Islampur (24 km) |
69 | Lalitgachh | Majhiali | Islampur (29 km) |
70 | Madangachh | Daspara | Chopra |
71 | Mahadevpur | Lakhipur | Islampur (29 km) |
72 | Majhiali | Majhiali | Islampur (40 km) |
73 | Nahargachh | Daspara | Islampur (10 km) |
74 | Nandigachh | Daspara | Islampur (10 km) |
75 | Naogach | Majhiali | Islampur (21 km) |
76 | Narayanpur | Majhiali | Islampur (23 km) |
77 | Nazarpur | Daspara | Islampur (43 km) |
78 | Nirbhay Chandi | Chutiakhore | Islampur (10 km) |
79 | Paschim Andharijhari | Majhiali | Islampur (26 km) |
80 | Paschim Ariangaon | Majhiali | Islampur (10 km) |
81 | Paschim Atharikhai | Majhiali | Islampur (38 km) |
82 | Paschim Chutiakhor | Chopra | Islampur (10 km) |
83 | Paschim Dangapara | Haptiagachh | Islampur (10 km) |
84 | Paschim Jaipura | Daspara | Islampur (10 km) |
85 | Paschim Jibhakata | Daspara | Islampur (10 km) |
86 | Paschim Mokarandapur | Sonapur | Islampur (10 km) |
87 | Patikabandha | Chopra | Islampur (10 km) |
88 | Pawakhali | Haptiagachh | Islampur (10 km) |
89 | Photamari | Majhiali | Islampur (26 km) |
90 | Piajpokhar | Chutiakhore | Islampur (10 km) |
91 | Pitramgachh | Daspara | Islampur (43 km) |
92 | Purba Ariagaon | Majhiali | Islampur (40 km) |
93 | Purba Dangapara | Haptiagachh | Islampur (10 km) |
94 | Purba Mokarandapur | Sonapur | Islampur (25 km) |
95 | Purbba Andharijhari | Majhiali | Islampur (32 km) |
96 | Purbba Chutiakhor | Chutiakhore | Islampur (10 km) |
97 | Purbba Jaypura | Daspara | Islampur (41 km) |
98 | Purbba Jibhakata | Daspara | Islampur (10 km) |
99 | Rahugachh | Majhiali | Islampur (30 km) |
100 | Rajabhim | Chopra | Islampur (10 km) |
101 | Ramkrishnapur | Ghirnigaon | Islampur (39 km) |
102 | Rampur | Lakhipur | Islampur (23 km) |
103 | Shitalgaon | Chutiakhore | Islampur (10 km) |
104 | Sonapatila | Lakhipur | Islampur (32 km) |
105 | Tarapokhar | Ghirnigaon | Islampur (44 km) |
106 | Teligachh | Daspara | Islampur (10 km) |
107 | Tetesari | Chutiakhore | Islampur (10 km) |
108 | Thunthunia | Daspara | Islampur (41 km) |
109 | Thuthipakar | Sonapur | Islampur (30 km) |
110 | Uttar Ariagaon | Majhiali | Islampur (35 km) |
111 | Uttar Atharkhai | Majhiali | Chopra |
112 | Uttar Besarbari | Majhiali | Islampur (32 km) |
113 | Uttar Bhagalpur | Sonapur | Islampur (10 km) |
114 | Uttar Dhamorgachh | Majhiali | Islampur (25 km) |
115 | Uttar Gorasahid | Daspara | Islampur (42 km) |
116 | Uttar Jaypura | Daspara | Islampur (10 km) |
117 | Uttar Jibhakata | Daspara | Islampur (42 km) |
118 | Uttar Kundalpokhar | Majhiali | Islampur (30 km) |
119 | Uttar Mohangachh | Lakhipur | Islampur (23 km) |
Population of Chopra Subdivision
The population profile of Chopra Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.
Basic Population Details
This section offers a snapshot of Chopra's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
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Total Population | 2,84,403 | 2,78,626 | 5,777 |
Male Population | 1,47,073 | 1,44,076 | 2,997 |
Female Population | 1,37,330 | 1,34,550 | 2,780 |
Child Population (Age 0–6) | 49,741 | 48,900 | 841 |
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 25,459 | 25,033 | 426 |
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 24,282 | 23,867 | 415 |
Literate Population | 1,40,560 | 1,37,172 | 3,388 |
Literate Male Population | 81,939 | 80,039 | 1,900 |
Literate Female Population | 58,621 | 57,133 | 1,488 |
Illiterate Population | 1,43,843 | 1,41,454 | 2,389 |
Illiterate Male Population | 65,134 | 64,037 | 1,097 |
Illiterate Female Population | 78,709 | 77,417 | 1,292 |
Total Households | 54,441 | 53,227 | 1,214 |
Social Structure and Density
This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Chopra Subdivision , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.
Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
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Total SC Population | 50,818 | 48,684 | 2,134 |
SC Male Population | 26,189 | 25,090 | 1,099 |
SC Female Population | 24,629 | 23,594 | 1,035 |
Total ST Population | 20,043 | 19,936 | 107 |
ST Male Population | 10,113 | 10,064 | 49 |
ST Female Population | 9,930 | 9,872 | 58 |
Population Density | 755 / km² | 746 / km² | 2,006 / km² |