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About Chandapur Village

Chandapur is a mid sized village in Sillod tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 993, made up of 521 males and 472 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 876.31 hectares hectares.

Chandapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandapur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Sillod
Area (hectares) 876.31 hectares
Population 993
Male Population 521
Female Population 472
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 906
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chandapur compares

By the 2011 count Chandapur is the 94th largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,329 residents. Its 876.31 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 914.

Getting to Chandapur

Chandapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chandapur 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 Chandapur from other places

Chandapur lies about 13 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Baghoi Kusa, about 22 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 Chandapur
Tehsil headquarters Sillod 13 km
District headquarters Aurangabad 13 km
Nearest town Aurangābād 13 km
Nearest railway station Baghoi Kusa 22 km

Villages closest to Chandapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandapur village had a population of 993. That makes it the 94th largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,329 residents.

Chandapur village has 521 males and 472 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandapur has about 906 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 914.

Chandapur covers 876.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chandapur falls under Sillod tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chandapur is Baghoi Kusa, about 22 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 Chandapur.

Chandapur is about 13 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandapur is in Sillod tehsil of Aurangabad district. Sillod is about 13 km away. Aurangabad is about 13 km away. Aurangābād is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhawan (2.7 km), Hatti (4.3 km) and Chinchpur (4.3 km).

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

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