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About Chainpur Village

Chainpur is a mid sized village in Goriakothi tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,975, made up of 981 males and 994 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,013 females per 1000 males. The village covers 101 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841439, 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 Goriakothi
Pincode 841439
Area (hectares) 101 hectares
Population 1,975
Male Population 981
Female Population 994
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,013
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chainpur compares

By the 2011 count Chainpur is the 35th largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,838 residents. Its 101 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1015.

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 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 17 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Hathua, about 11 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 town Mirganj 10 km
Nearest railway station Hathua 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Goriakothi 17 km
District headquarters Siwan 17 km

Villages closest to Chainpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Goriakothi 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 1,975. That makes it the 35th largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,838 residents.

Chainpur village has 981 males and 994 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chainpur has about 1013 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1015.

The pincode recorded for Chainpur is 841439. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chainpur covers 101 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Chainpur falls under Goriakothi tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chainpur is Hathua, about 11 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Chainpur.

Chainpur is about 17 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 Goriakothi tehsil of Siwan district. Mirganj is about 10 km away. Hathua is about 11 km away. Goriakothi is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dagri Mathia (6.6 km), Mathia (6.6 km) and Gopalpur (14 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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