About Chainpur Dih Village

Chainpur Dih is a small village in Barbigha tehsil, in the district of Sheikhpura, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 284, made up of 143 males and 141 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 986 females per 1000 males. The village covers 40.03 hectares hectares.

Chainpur Dih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chainpur Dih village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Sheikhpura
Tehsil	Barbigha
Area (hectares)	40.03 hectares
Population	284
Male Population	143
Female Population	141
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	986
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chainpur Dih compares

By the 2011 count Chainpur Dih is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,079 residents. Its 40.03 hectares work out to about 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Chainpur Dih

Chainpur Dih is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chainpur Dih as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Chainpur Dih from other places

Chainpur Dih lies about 42 km from Sheikhpura, and the nearest railway station is Harnaut, about 3.0 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 Chainpur Dih
Nearest railway station	Harnaut	3.0 km
Nearest town	Bakhtiarpur	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Barbigha	28 km
District headquarters	Sheikhpura	42 km

Villages closest to Chainpur Dih

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

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Common questions about Chainpur Dih

As per the Census of India 2011, Chainpur Dih village had a population of 284. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,079 residents.

Chainpur Dih village has 143 males and 141 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chainpur Dih has about 986 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 951.

Chainpur Dih covers 40.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chainpur Dih falls under Barbigha tehsil of Sheikhpura district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chainpur Dih is Harnaut, about 3.0 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chainpur Dih.

Chainpur Dih is about 42 km from Sheikhpura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chainpur Dih is in Barbigha tehsil of Sheikhpura district. Harnaut is about 3.0 km away. Bakhtiarpur is about 10 km away. Barbigha is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.