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About Chainpur Village

Chainpur is a mid sized village in Sugauli tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 845, made up of 448 males and 397 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 886 females per 1000 males. The village covers 50 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 843433, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chainpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chainpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purba Champaran
Tehsil Sugauli
Pincode 843433
Area (hectares) 50 hectares
Population 845
Male Population 448
Female Population 397
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 886
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chainpur compares

By the 2011 count Chainpur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 4,174 residents. Its 50 hectares work out to about 17 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 901.

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 5 - 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 22 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Dharminiya, about under 2 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 Dharminiya under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Sugauli 9.2 km
Nearest town Sagauli 9.2 km
District headquarters Purba Champaran 22 km

Villages closest to Chainpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sugauli 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 845. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,174 residents.

Chainpur village has 448 males and 397 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chainpur has about 886 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 901.

The pincode recorded for Chainpur is 843433. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chainpur covers 50 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Chainpur falls under Sugauli tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chainpur is Dharminiya, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 22 km from Purba Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chainpur is in Sugauli tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Dharminiya is about under 2 km away. Sugauli is about 9.2 km away. Sagauli is about 9.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baghi (under 2 km), Sirkhandi (under 2 km) and Bahuari (2.1 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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