Chopan

For the composer, see Frédéric Chopin.

Chopan
—  city  —
Chopan Location of Chopan in Uttar Pradesh and India
Coordinates	24°31′N 83°02′E / 24.52°N 83.03°E / 24.52; 83.03Coordinates: 24°31′N 83°02′E / 24.52°N 83.03°E / 24.52; 83.03
Country	India
State	Uttar Pradesh
District(s)	Sonbhadra
Population	12,131 (2001[update])
Time zone	IST (UTC+05:30)
Area • Elevation	• 159 metres (522 ft)

Chopan is a town and a nagar panchayat in Sonbhadra district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India.

Geography

Chopan is located at 24°31′N 83°02′E / 24.52°N 83.03°E / 24.52; 83.03.^[1] It has an average elevation of 159 metres (521 feet).

Very small place,but there are lots of greenery and having natural beauty. It is well connected to Varanasi and Allahabad through road and to Delhi, Jammu-Tawi, Patna, Bhopal and Jabalpur through rail.

Demographics

As of 2001^[update] India census,^[2] Chopan had a population of 12,131. Males constitute 55% of the population and females 45%. Chopan has an average literacy rate of 69%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with male literacy of 77% and female literacy of 59%. 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References

1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Chopan
2. ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. http://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999. Retrieved 2008-11-01.