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About Chainpur Village

Chainpur is a mid sized village in Bijaipur tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 880, made up of 461 males and 419 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 909 females per 1000 males. The village covers 70 hectares hectares.

Chainpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chainpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gopalganj
Tehsil Bijaipur
Area (hectares) 70 hectares
Population 880
Male Population 461
Female Population 419
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 909
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chainpur compares

By the 2011 count Chainpur is the 56th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,090 residents. Its 70 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1101.

Getting to Chainpur

Chainpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chainpur 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chainpur from other places

Chainpur lies about 25 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Hathua, about 11 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 Chainpur
Nearest town Mirganj 10 km
Nearest railway station Hathua 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Bijaipur 13 km
District headquarters Gopalganj 25 km

Villages closest to Chainpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chainpur village had a population of 880. That makes it the 56th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,090 residents.

Chainpur village has 461 males and 419 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chainpur has about 909 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1101.

Chainpur covers 70 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chainpur falls under Bijaipur tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chainpur is Hathua, about 11 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chainpur.

Chainpur is about 25 km from Gopalganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chainpur is in Bijaipur tehsil of Gopalganj district. Mirganj is about 10 km away. Hathua is about 11 km away. Bijaipur 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 Nautan (2.6 km), Bhathwa (6.3 km) and Khairatia (7.1 km).

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

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