About Chanpi Village

Chanpi is a large village in Korha tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,421, made up of 1,782 males and 1,639 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 208.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 854337, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chanpi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chanpi village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Katihar
Tehsil	Korha
Pincode	854337
Area (hectares)	208.3 hectares
Population	3,421
Male Population	1,782
Female Population	1,639
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	920
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chanpi compares

By the 2011 count Chanpi is the 29th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,872 residents. Its 208.3 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Chanpi

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

How far is Chanpi from other places

Chanpi lies about 12 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Rautara, about 3.9 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 Chanpi
Nearest railway station	Rautara	3.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Korha	12 km
District headquarters	Katihar	12 km

Villages closest to Chanpi

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

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Common questions about Chanpi

As per the Census of India 2011, Chanpi village had a population of 3,421. That makes it the 29th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,872 residents.

Chanpi village has 1,782 males and 1,639 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chanpi has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Chanpi is 854337. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chanpi covers 208.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Chanpi falls under Korha tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chanpi is Rautara, about 3.9 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chanpi.

Chanpi is about 12 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chanpi is in Korha tehsil of Katihar district. Rautara is about 3.9 km away. Korha is about 12 km away. Katihar is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.