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About Chandpura Village

Chandpura is a large village in Amnour tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,703, made up of 1,433 males and 1,270 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 886 females per 1000 males. The village covers 146 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841218, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chandpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandpura village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Amnour
Pincode 841218
Area (hectares) 146 hectares
Population 2,703
Male Population 1,433
Female Population 1,270
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 886
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chandpura compares

By the 2011 count Chandpura is the 18th largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,706 residents. Its 146 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 983.

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 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 Chandpura from other places

Chandpura lies about 34 km from Saran. 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
Tehsil headquarters Amnour 6.7 km
Nearest town Marhaura 8.8 km
District headquarters Saran 34 km

Villages closest to Chandpura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Amnour 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 2,703. That makes it the 18th largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,706 residents.

Chandpura village has 1,433 males and 1,270 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandpura has about 886 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Chandpura is 841218. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chandpura covers 146 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Chandpura falls under Amnour tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The census record for Chandpura notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 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 Chandpura.

Chandpura is about 34 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandpura is in Amnour tehsil of Saran district. Amnour is about 6.7 km away. Marhaura is about 8.8 km away. Saran is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Paiga Kalan (under 2 km), Paiga Mitarsen (under 2 km) and Paiga Sadar (under 2 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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