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- LGD code
- 51660
- Pincode
- 263667
- Post office
- Bhikiyasen
- Population
- 0
- Households
- 0
- Workers
- 0
- Distance to district centre
- 24 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 1 km
- Distance to Dehradun
- 128 km
- Distance to Delhi
- 229 km
- Nearest railway station
- Ramnagar · 39 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Government Hospital, Matela Almora · 7 km
Chhapoli at a glance
Chhapoli is a revenue village in Bhikiasain tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand. It lies 24 km from the Almora district centre, 21 km from Basera, the nearest town, 39 km from Ramnagar railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 263667, served by Bhikiyasen post office; the LGD village code is 51660. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Matela Almora, 7 km away. The village votes in Salt assembly constituency, represented by MLA Mahesh Jeena.
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Key facts — Chhapoli
- LGD code
- 51660
- Pincode
- 263667
- Post office
- Bhikiyasen
- Population (Census 2011)
- 0
- Households
- 0
- Coordinates
- 29.73817°N, 79.18619°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Almora
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Salt
- Member of Parliament
- Ajay Tamta
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Mahesh Jeena
- Block / Mandal
- Bhikiasain
Getting there
How to reach Chhapoli
Distance to cities · straight line
- Dehradun128 kmcapital
- Delhi229 km
- Kolkata1213 km
- Mumbai1346 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationRamnagar39 km
- Bus stopRatkot25 km
- Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Matela Almora7 km
- ATM / bankCanera Bank Rathkhaal Manila1 km
- Petrol pumpIndian Oil26 km
- CollegeUttarakhand University of Horticulture & Forestry40 km
- Police stationKotwali Ramnagar39 km
Places of worship · within 5 km
Temples & shrines near Chhapoli
2 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
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