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About Chandrapura Village

Chandrapura is a small village in Kutumba tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 253, made up of 126 males and 127 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,008 females per 1000 males. The village covers 36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chandrapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandrapura village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Kutumba
Pincode 824111
Area (hectares) 36 hectares
Population 253
Male Population 126
Female Population 127
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,008
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chandrapura compares

By the 2011 count Chandrapura is the 184th largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,053 residents. Its 36 hectares work out to about 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Chandrapura

Chandrapura is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chandrapura as Available within 5 - 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 Chandrapura from other places

Chandrapura lies about 15 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Barkisalaiya, about 14 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 Chandrapura
Tehsil headquarters Kutumba 6.0 km
Nearest railway station Barkisalaiya 14 km
Nearest town Nabīnagar 15 km
District headquarters Aurangabad 15 km

Villages closest to Chandrapura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandrapura village had a population of 253. That makes it the 184th largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,053 residents.

Chandrapura village has 126 males and 127 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandrapura has about 1008 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Chandrapura is 824111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chandrapura covers 36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chandrapura falls under Kutumba tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chandrapura is Barkisalaiya, about 14 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chandrapura.

Chandrapura is about 15 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandrapura is in Kutumba tehsil of Aurangabad district. Kutumba is about 6.0 km away. Barkisalaiya is about 14 km away. Nabīnagar is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chapra (under 2 km), Sardiha Khurd (under 2 km) and Bhukhan Tendua (under 2 km).

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

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