About Chainpur Village

Chainpur is a large village in Jokihat tehsil, in the district of Araria, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,119, made up of 2,134 males and 1,985 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 298 hectares hectares.

Chainpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chainpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Araria
Tehsil	Jokihat
Area (hectares)	298 hectares
Population	4,119
Male Population	2,134
Female Population	1,985
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	930
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chainpur compares

By the 2011 count Chainpur is the 20th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 3,253 residents. Its 298 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Chainpur

Chainpur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Chainpur as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Chainpur from other places

Chainpur lies about 12 km from Araria, and the nearest railway station is Satar Halt, about 7.3 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 Chainpur
Nearest railway station	Satar Halt	7.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jokihat	12 km
District headquarters	Araria	12 km
Nearest town	Arāria	12 km

Villages closest to Chainpur

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

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Common questions about Chainpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Chainpur village had a population of 4,119. That makes it the 20th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,253 residents.

Chainpur village has 2,134 males and 1,985 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chainpur has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 925.

Chainpur covers 298 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chainpur falls under Jokihat tehsil of Araria district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chainpur is Satar Halt, about 7.3 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chainpur.

Chainpur is about 12 km from Araria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chainpur is in Jokihat tehsil of Araria district. Satar Halt is about 7.3 km away. Jokihat is about 12 km away. Araria is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.