About Chandarpur Village

Chandarpur is a small village in Shambhuganj tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 497, made up of 248 males and 249 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,004 females per 1000 males. The village covers 102 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 813221, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chandarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandarpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Banka
Tehsil	Shambhuganj
Pincode	813221
Area (hectares)	102 hectares
Population	497
Male Population	248
Female Population	249
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,004
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 Chandarpur compares

By the 2011 count Chandarpur is the 90th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,328 residents. Its 102 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 879.

Getting to Chandarpur

Chandarpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chandarpur 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 Chandarpur from other places

Chandarpur lies about 13 km from Banka, and the nearest railway station is Barahat Junction, about 4.4 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 Chandarpur
Nearest railway station	Barahat Junction	4.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Shambhuganj	13 km
District headquarters	Banka	13 km
Nearest town	Bānka	13 km

Villages closest to Chandarpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandarpur village had a population of 497. That makes it the 90th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,328 residents.

Chandarpur village has 248 males and 249 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandarpur has about 1004 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 879.

The pincode recorded for Chandarpur is 813221. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chandarpur covers 102 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chandarpur falls under Shambhuganj tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chandarpur is Barahat Junction, about 4.4 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 Chandarpur.

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

Chandarpur is in Shambhuganj tehsil of Banka district. Barahat Junction is about 4.4 km away. Shambhuganj is about 13 km away. Banka is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.