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About Chanp Village

Chanp is a mid sized village in Akorhi Gola tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,413, made up of 725 males and 688 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 172.4 hectares hectares.

Chanp Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chanp village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Rohtas
Tehsil Akorhi Gola
Area (hectares) 172.4 hectares
Population 1,413
Male Population 725
Female Population 688
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 949
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chanp compares

By the 2011 count Chanp is the 31st largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,267 residents. Its 172.4 hectares work out to about 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Chanp

Chanp is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chanp as Available within 5 - 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 Chanp from other places

Chanp lies about 50 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Garhnokha, about 9.0 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 Chanp
Tehsil headquarters Akorhi Gola 6.5 km
Nearest town Madhurampur Dehri 7.0 km
Nearest railway station Garhnokha 9.0 km
District headquarters Rohtas 50 km

Villages closest to Chanp

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Akorhi Gola 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 Chanp

As per the Census of India 2011, Chanp village had a population of 1,413. That makes it the 31st largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,267 residents.

Chanp village has 725 males and 688 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chanp has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 921.

Chanp covers 172.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chanp falls under Akorhi Gola tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chanp is Garhnokha, about 9.0 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chanp.

Chanp is about 50 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chanp is in Akorhi Gola tehsil of Rohtas district. Akorhi Gola is about 6.5 km away. Madhurampur Dehri is about 7.0 km away. Garhnokha is about 9.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Piarepur (under 2 km), Isra (under 2 km) and Bandhpa (1.6 km).

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

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