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About Chandpara Village

Chandpara is a large village in Barsoi tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,633, made up of 2,375 males and 2,258 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 205 hectares hectares.

Chandpara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandpara village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Katihar
Tehsil Barsoi
Area (hectares) 205 hectares
Population 4,633
Male Population 2,375
Female Population 2,258
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 951
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chandpara compares

By the 2011 count Chandpara is the 11th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,568 residents. Its 205 hectares work out to about 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Chandpara

Chandpara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chandpara as Available within 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chandpara from other places

Chandpara lies about 42 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Dhachna, about 1.6 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 Chandpara
Nearest railway station Dhachna 1.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Barsoi 5.6 km
Nearest town Rāiganj 15 km
District headquarters Katihar 42 km

Villages closest to Chandpara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandpara village had a population of 4,633. That makes it the 11th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,568 residents.

Chandpara village has 2,375 males and 2,258 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandpara has about 951 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 928.

Chandpara covers 205 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Chandpara falls under Barsoi tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chandpara is Dhachna, about 1.6 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chandpara.

Chandpara is about 42 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandpara is in Barsoi tehsil of Katihar district. Dhachna is about 1.6 km away. Barsoi is about 5.6 km away. Rāiganj is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bansbhitha (under 2 km), Banbhui (under 2 km) and Kharua (under 2 km).

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

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