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About Chainpur Village

Chainpur is a mid sized village in Baruraj tehsil, in the district of Muzaffarpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,377, made up of 718 males and 659 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 918 females per 1000 males. The village covers 264 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 843127, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chainpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chainpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Muzaffarpur
Tehsil Baruraj
Pincode 843127
Area (hectares) 264 hectares
Population 1,377
Male Population 718
Female Population 659
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 918
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chainpur compares

By the 2011 count Chainpur is the 79th largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,957 residents. Its 264 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 901.

Getting to Chainpur

Chainpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chainpur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 24 km from Muzaffarpur, and the nearest railway station is Goraul, about 1.5 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 Goraul 1.5 km
Nearest town Lālganj 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Baruraj 24 km
District headquarters Muzaffarpur 24 km

Villages closest to Chainpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chainpur village had a population of 1,377. That makes it the 79th largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,957 residents.

Chainpur village has 718 males and 659 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chainpur has about 918 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 901.

The pincode recorded for Chainpur is 843127. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chainpur covers 264 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chainpur falls under Baruraj tehsil of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chainpur is Goraul, about 1.5 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 <5 km distance for Chainpur.

Chainpur is about 24 km from Muzaffarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chainpur is in Baruraj tehsil of Muzaffarpur district. Goraul is about 1.5 km away. Lālganj is about 14 km away. Baruraj is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhataulia (3.0 km), Manpura (3.7 km) and Manua (3.7 km).

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

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