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About Chandpur Village

Chandpur is a mid sized village in Baikunthpur tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 784, made up of 366 males and 418 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,142 females per 1000 males. The village covers 237 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841416, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chandpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gopalganj
Tehsil Baikunthpur
Pincode 841416
Area (hectares) 237 hectares
Population 784
Male Population 366
Female Population 418
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,142
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Chandpur compares

By the 2011 count Chandpur is the 63rd largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,341 residents. Its 237 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1027.

Getting to Chandpur

The census records public bus service for Chandpur as Available within <5 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chandpur from other places

Chandpur lies about 34 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Trivikramdeo Nagar, about 4.1 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 Chandpur
Nearest railway station Trivikramdeo Nagar 4.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Baikunthpur 8.7 km
Nearest town Barauli 17 km
District headquarters Gopalganj 34 km

Villages closest to Chandpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandpur village had a population of 784. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,341 residents.

Chandpur village has 366 males and 418 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandpur has about 1142 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1027.

The pincode recorded for Chandpur is 841416. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chandpur covers 237 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chandpur falls under Baikunthpur tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chandpur is Trivikramdeo Nagar, about 4.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chandpur.

Chandpur is about 34 km from Gopalganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandpur is in Baikunthpur tehsil of Gopalganj district. Trivikramdeo Nagar is about 4.1 km away. Baikunthpur is about 8.7 km away. Barauli is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mangalpur Birt (under 2 km), Bhilarpur (1.5 km) and Bilarpur (1.5 km).

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

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