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About Chainpur Village

Chainpur is a small village in Bhagwanpur Hat tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 399, made up of 213 males and 186 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 873 females per 1000 males. The village covers 17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841507, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chainpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chainpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Bhagwanpur Hat
Pincode 841507
Area (hectares) 17 hectares
Population 399
Male Population 213
Female Population 186
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 873
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chainpur compares

By the 2011 count Chainpur is the 100th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,013 residents. Its 17 hectares work out to about 23 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 980.

Getting to Chainpur

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

Chainpur lies about 48 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Kopa Samhota, about 4.2 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 Kopa Samhota 4.2 km
Nearest town Revelganj 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhagwanpur Hat 24 km
District headquarters Siwan 48 km

Villages closest to Chainpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhagwanpur Hat 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 399. That makes it the 100th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,013 residents.

Chainpur village has 213 males and 186 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chainpur has about 873 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 980.

The pincode recorded for Chainpur is 841507. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chainpur covers 17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Chainpur falls under Bhagwanpur Hat tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chainpur is Kopa Samhota, about 4.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Chainpur.

Chainpur is about 48 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chainpur is in Bhagwanpur Hat tehsil of Siwan district. Kopa Samhota is about 4.2 km away. Revelganj is about 11 km away. Bhagwanpur Hat 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 Rampur (12 km), Mirzapur Bahiyara (16 km) and Mundipur (19 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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