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About Chainpur Village

Chainpur is a large village in Hathua tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,386, made up of 2,166 males and 2,220 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,025 females per 1000 males. The village covers 350.18 hectares hectares.

Chainpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chainpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gopalganj
Tehsil Hathua
Area (hectares) 350.18 hectares
Population 4,386
Male Population 2,166
Female Population 2,220
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,025
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 Chainpur compares

By the 2011 count Chainpur is the 13th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,123 residents. Its 350.18 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1037.

Getting to Chainpur

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

Chainpur lies about 25 km from Gopalganj. 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
Tehsil headquarters Hathua 6.3 km
Nearest town Mirganj 10 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 Hathua 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 4,386. That makes it the 13th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,123 residents.

Chainpur village has 2,166 males and 2,220 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chainpur has about 1025 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1037.

Chainpur covers 350.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chainpur falls under Hathua tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The census record for Chainpur notes the nearest railway station 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 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 Hathua tehsil of Gopalganj district. Hathua is about 6.3 km away. Mirganj is about 10 km away. Gopalganj is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kabliswa (under 2 km), Surwania (1.9 km) and Pipra Jado (2.0 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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