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About Chanpura Village

Chanpura is a large village in Tilouthu tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,310, made up of 2,281 males and 2,029 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 890 females per 1000 males. The village covers 634.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 821312, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chanpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chanpura village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Rohtas
Tehsil Tilouthu
Pincode 821312
Area (hectares) 634.3 hectares
Population 4,310
Male Population 2,281
Female Population 2,029
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 890
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chanpura compares

By the 2011 count Chanpura is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,720 residents. Its 634.3 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Chanpura

Chanpura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chanpura as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Chanpura from other places

Chanpura lies about 24 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Ankorha, about 14 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 Chanpura
Nearest railway station Ankorha 14 km
Nearest town Sasarām 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Tilouthu 24 km
District headquarters Rohtas 24 km

Villages closest to Chanpura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chanpura village had a population of 4,310. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,720 residents.

Chanpura village has 2,281 males and 2,029 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chanpura has about 890 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Chanpura is 821312. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chanpura covers 634.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chanpura falls under Tilouthu tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chanpura is Ankorha, about 14 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Chanpura.

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

Chanpura is in Tilouthu tehsil of Rohtas district. Ankorha is about 14 km away. Sasarām is about 15 km away. Tilouthu 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 Bhisra (under 2 km), Kaithi (under 2 km) and Malpura (2.4 km).

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

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