Chopan

For the composer, see Frédéric Chopin.

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
Town
Chopan Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 24.52°N 83.03°E / 24.52; 83.03
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

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

Demographics

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

1. Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Chopan
2. "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.