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About Chandipur Village

Chandipur is a large village in Palasi tehsil, in the district of Araria, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,153, made up of 1,139 males and 1,014 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 890 females per 1000 males. The village covers 248 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 854329, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chandipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandipur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Araria
Tehsil Palasi
Pincode 854329
Area (hectares) 248 hectares
Population 2,153
Male Population 1,139
Female Population 1,014
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 890
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chandipur compares

By the 2011 count Chandipur is the 38th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,377 residents. Its 248 hectares work out to about 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Chandipur

Chandipur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chandipur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 from other places

Chandipur lies about 14 km from Araria, and the nearest railway station is Araria Court, about 21 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
Tehsil headquarters Palasi 6.9 km
District headquarters Araria 14 km
Nearest town Arāria 14 km
Nearest railway station Araria Court 21 km

Villages closest to Chandipur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandipur village had a population of 2,153. That makes it the 38th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,377 residents.

Chandipur village has 1,139 males and 1,014 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandipur has about 890 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Chandipur is 854329. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chandipur covers 248 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chandipur falls under Palasi tehsil of Araria district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chandipur is Araria Court, about 21 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 5 - 10 km distance for Chandipur.

Chandipur is about 14 km from Araria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandipur is in Palasi tehsil of Araria district. Palasi is about 6.9 km away. Araria is about 14 km away. Arāria is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pipra (under 2 km), Pipra Bijwara (under 2 km) and Doargawan (under 2 km).

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

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