About Chainpur Village

Chainpur is a large village in Kumarkhand tehsil, in the district of Madhepura, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,686, made up of 1,949 males and 1,737 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 891 females per 1000 males. The village covers 208 hectares hectares.

Chainpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chainpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Madhepura
Tehsil	Kumarkhand
Area (hectares)	208 hectares
Population	3,686
Male Population	1,949
Female Population	1,737
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	891
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 18th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 4,459 residents. Its 208 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 910.

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 32 km from Madhepura, and the nearest railway station is Janakinagar, about 19 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 railway station	Janakinagar	19 km
Nearest town	Murlīganj	19 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kumarkhand	20 km
District headquarters	Madhepura	32 km

Villages closest to Chainpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chainpur village had a population of 3,686. That makes it the 18th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,459 residents.

Chainpur village has 1,949 males and 1,737 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chainpur has about 891 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 910.

Chainpur covers 208 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Chainpur falls under Kumarkhand tehsil of Madhepura district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chainpur is Janakinagar, about 19 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chainpur.

Chainpur is about 32 km from Madhepura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chainpur is in Kumarkhand tehsil of Madhepura district. Janakinagar is about 19 km away. Murlīganj is about 19 km away. Kumarkhand is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.