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About Bara Chanp Village

Bara Chanp is a mid sized village in Pach Deuri tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,395, made up of 711 males and 684 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 163.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841441, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bara Chanp Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bara Chanp village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gopalganj
Tehsil Pach Deuri
Pincode 841441
Area (hectares) 163.09 hectares
Population 1,395
Male Population 711
Female Population 684
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 962
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Bara Chanp compares

By the 2011 count Bara Chanp is the 21st largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,059 residents. Its 163.09 hectares work out to about 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1055.

Getting to Bara Chanp

Bara Chanp is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Bara Chanp as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Bara Chanp from other places

Bara Chanp lies about 27 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Panchdeori Halt, about 2.2 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 Bara Chanp
Nearest railway station Panchdeori Halt 2.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Pach Deuri 2.6 km
Nearest town Kataiya 11 km
District headquarters Gopalganj 27 km

Villages closest to Bara Chanp

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pach Deuri 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 Bara Chanp

As per the Census of India 2011, Bara Chanp village had a population of 1,395. That makes it the 21st largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,059 residents.

Bara Chanp village has 711 males and 684 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bara Chanp has about 962 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1055.

The pincode recorded for Bara Chanp is 841441. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bara Chanp covers 163.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bara Chanp falls under Pach Deuri tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bara Chanp is Panchdeori Halt, about 2.2 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 village for Bara Chanp.

Bara Chanp is about 27 km from Gopalganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bara Chanp is in Pach Deuri tehsil of Gopalganj district. Panchdeori Halt is about 2.2 km away. Pach Deuri is about 2.6 km away. Kataiya is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Piprahi (under 2 km), Chaphi (under 2 km) and Kubrahi (under 2 km).

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

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