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About Chandpura Village

Chandpura is one of the larger villages in Paroo tehsil, in the district of Muzaffarpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,105, made up of 2,679 males and 2,426 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 433 hectares hectares.

Chandpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandpura village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Muzaffarpur
Tehsil Paroo
Area (hectares) 433 hectares
Population 5,105
Male Population 2,679
Female Population 2,426
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 906
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chandpura compares

By the 2011 count Chandpura is the 15th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,701 residents. Its 433 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 903.

Getting to Chandpura

Chandpura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chandpura as Available within <5 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 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
Tehsil headquarters Paroo 22 km
District headquarters Muzaffarpur 22 km

Villages closest to Chandpura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Paroo 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 5,105. That makes it the 15th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,701 residents.

Chandpura village has 2,679 males and 2,426 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandpura has about 906 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 903.

Chandpura covers 433 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chandpura falls under Paroo 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 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 Paroo tehsil of Muzaffarpur district. Goraul is about 2.9 km away. Lālganj is about 18 km away. Paroo 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 Rasulpur (3.0 km), Raghunathpur Baya (3.5 km) and Jagarnathpur Nagwan (3.9 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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