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About Chainpur Village

Chainpur is a mid sized village in Nagra tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 865, made up of 444 males and 421 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 57 hectares hectares.

Chainpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chainpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Nagra
Area (hectares) 57 hectares
Population 865
Male Population 444
Female Population 421
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 948
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Chainpur compares

By the 2011 count Chainpur is the 42nd largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,102 residents. Its 57 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Chainpur

The census records public bus service for Chainpur 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 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 24 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Banni Mahamman Patti, 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 Banni Mahamman Patti under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Nagra 2.0 km
Nearest town Chāpra 12 km
District headquarters Saran 24 km

Villages closest to Chainpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nagra 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 865. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,102 residents.

Chainpur village has 444 males and 421 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chainpur has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 935.

Chainpur covers 57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Chainpur falls under Nagra tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chainpur is Banni Mahamman Patti, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Chainpur.

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

Chainpur is in Nagra tehsil of Saran district. Banni Mahamman Patti is about under 2 km away. Nagra is about 2.0 km away. Chāpra is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Banni (under 2 km), Mahammanpatti (under 2 km) and Kadipur (under 2 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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