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About Chamarpur Village

Chamarpur is a mid sized village in Shahpur tehsil, in the district of Bhojpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,822, made up of 1,021 males and 801 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 785 females per 1000 males. The village covers 121 hectares hectares.

Chamarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chamarpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Bhojpur
Tehsil Shahpur
Area (hectares) 121 hectares
Population 1,822
Male Population 1,021
Female Population 801
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 785
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chamarpur compares

By the 2011 count Chamarpur is the 35th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,302 residents. Its 121 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 896.

Getting to Chamarpur

Chamarpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chamarpur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chamarpur from other places

Chamarpur lies about 118 km from Bhojpur, and the nearest railway station is Sonbarsa Kacheri, about 2.1 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 Chamarpur
Nearest railway station Sonbarsa Kacheri 2.1 km
Nearest town Saharsa 9.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Shahpur 14 km
District headquarters Bhojpur 118 km

Villages closest to Chamarpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chamarpur village had a population of 1,822. That makes it the 35th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,302 residents.

Chamarpur village has 1,021 males and 801 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chamarpur has about 785 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 896.

Chamarpur covers 121 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Chamarpur falls under Shahpur tehsil of Bhojpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chamarpur is Sonbarsa Kacheri, about 2.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chamarpur.

Chamarpur is about 118 km from Bhojpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chamarpur is in Shahpur tehsil of Bhojpur district. Sonbarsa Kacheri is about 2.1 km away. Saharsa is about 9.1 km away. Shahpur 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 Damodarpur (under 2 km), Isharpura (under 2 km) and Manoharpur (under 2 km).

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

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