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About Chainpur Village

Chainpur is a large village in Marwan tehsil, in the district of Muzaffarpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,059, made up of 1,638 males and 1,421 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 868 females per 1000 males. The village covers 62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 843113, 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 Marwan
Pincode 843113
Area (hectares) 62 hectares
Population 3,059
Male Population 1,638
Female Population 1,421
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 868
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Chainpur compares

By the 2011 count Chainpur is the 15th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,672 residents. Its 62 hectares work out to about 49 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 904.

Getting to Chainpur

The census records public bus service for Chainpur as Available within <5 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 <5 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 25 km from Muzaffarpur, and the nearest railway station is Goraul, about 10 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 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Marwan 14 km
Nearest town Lālganj 24 km
District headquarters Muzaffarpur 25 km

Villages closest to Chainpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Marwan 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 3,059. That makes it the 15th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,672 residents.

Chainpur village has 1,638 males and 1,421 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chainpur has about 868 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 904.

The pincode recorded for Chainpur is 843113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chainpur covers 62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 49 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Chainpur falls under Marwan tehsil of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chainpur is Goraul, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chainpur.

Chainpur is about 25 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 Marwan tehsil of Muzaffarpur district. Goraul is about 10 km away. Marwan is about 14 km away. Lālganj 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 Chainpur Urf Jain Buzurg (under 2 km), Bagahi (5.0 km) and Pakahi Khas (5.4 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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