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About Chandpura Village

Chandpura is a mid sized village in Bandra tehsil, in the district of Muzaffarpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,454, made up of 751 males and 703 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 257.2 hectares hectares.

Chandpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandpura village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Muzaffarpur
Tehsil Bandra
Area (hectares) 257.2 hectares
Population 1,454
Male Population 751
Female Population 703
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 936
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chandpura compares

By the 2011 count Chandpura is the 29th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,954 residents. Its 257.2 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 968.

Getting to Chandpura

Chandpura is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Chandpura as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Chandpura from other places

Chandpura lies about 22 km from Muzaffarpur, and the nearest railway station is Goraul, about 2.9 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 Chandpura
Nearest railway station Goraul 2.9 km
Nearest town Lālganj 18 km
District headquarters Muzaffarpur 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Bandra 33 km

Villages closest to Chandpura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandpura village had a population of 1,454. That makes it the 29th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,954 residents.

Chandpura village has 751 males and 703 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandpura has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 968.

Chandpura covers 257.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chandpura falls under Bandra tehsil of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chandpura is Goraul, about 2.9 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chandpura.

Chandpura is about 22 km from Muzaffarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandpura is in Bandra tehsil of Muzaffarpur district. Goraul is about 2.9 km away. Lālganj is about 18 km away. Muzaffarpur is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Semra Urf Chak Sirikanth (6.6 km), Shankarpur (15 km) and Sundarpur Ratwara (17 km).

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

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