Chopan is a town and a nagar panchayat in Sonbhadra district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated on the Sone River. Chopan Railway station is a junction in Sonbhadra district.
Chopan | |
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  Chopan Location in Uttar Pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates: 24°31′N 83°02′E / 24.52°N 83.03°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Sonbhadra |
| Government | |
| • Type | Chopan Nagar Panchayat |
| Elevation | 159 m (522 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 14,302 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | UP64 |
Geography edit
Chopan is located at 24°31′N 83°02′E / 24.52°N 83.03°E.[1] It has an average elevation of 159 metres (521 feet).
Demographics edit
As of 2011[update] India census,[2] Chopan had total population of 14,302. The male population was 7,710, and the female population was 6,592. Chopan has an average literacy rate of 85.1%, higher than the national literacy rate with male literacy of 90% and female literacy of 79%. 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.
References edit
- ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Chopan
- ^ "Census of India 2011: Data from the 2011 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
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