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About Chandipur Grant Village

Chandipur Grant is one of the larger villages in Algapur tehsil, in the district of Hailakandi, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,734, made up of 3,954 males and 3,780 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2084.91 hectares hectares.

Chandipur Grant Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandipur Grant village
Description Value
State Assam
District Hailakandi
Tehsil Algapur
Area (hectares) 2084.91 hectares
Population 7,734
Male Population 3,954
Female Population 3,780
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 956
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chandipur Grant compares

By the 2011 count Chandipur Grant is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,720 residents. Its 2084.91 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Chandipur Grant

Chandipur Grant is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chandipur Grant as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chandipur Grant from other places

Chandipur Grant lies about 35 km from Hailakandi, and the nearest railway station is Hilara, about 11 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Chandipur Grant
Nearest railway station Hilara 11 km
Nearest town Karīmganj 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Algapur 23 km
District headquarters Hailakandi 35 km

Villages closest to Chandipur Grant

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Algapur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Chandipur Grant

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandipur Grant village had a population of 7,734. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,720 residents.

Chandipur Grant village has 3,954 males and 3,780 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandipur Grant has about 956 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 938.

Chandipur Grant covers 2084.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chandipur Grant falls under Algapur tehsil of Hailakandi district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Chandipur Grant is Hilara, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chandipur Grant.

Chandipur Grant is about 35 km from Hailakandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandipur Grant is in Algapur tehsil of Hailakandi district. Hilara is about 11 km away. Karīmganj is about 20 km away. Algapur is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chandipur Pt I (under 2 km), Chandipur Pt Ii (under 2 km) and Chandipur Pt Iii (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Chandipur Grant today is likely to be higher.

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