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About Chandpur Village

Chandpur is a mid sized village in Pachrukhi tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,883, made up of 948 males and 935 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 986 females per 1000 males. The village covers 166.2 hectares hectares.

Chandpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Pachrukhi
Area (hectares) 166.2 hectares
Population 1,883
Male Population 948
Female Population 935
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 986
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chandpur compares

By the 2011 count Chandpur is the 48th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,517 residents. Its 166.2 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Chandpur

Chandpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chandpur as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Chandpur from other places

Chandpur lies about 20 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Duraundha Junction, about 14 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 Chandpur
Nearest railway station Duraundha Junction 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Pachrukhi 15 km
Nearest town Maniar 17 km
District headquarters Siwan 20 km

Villages closest to Chandpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandpur village had a population of 1,883. That makes it the 48th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,517 residents.

Chandpur village has 948 males and 935 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandpur has about 986 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 995.

Chandpur covers 166.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chandpur falls under Pachrukhi tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chandpur is Duraundha Junction, about 14 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chandpur.

Chandpur is about 20 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandpur is in Pachrukhi tehsil of Siwan district. Duraundha Junction is about 14 km away. Pachrukhi is about 15 km away. Maniar 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 Rampur (3.6 km), Gopalpur (8.3 km) and Alapur (11 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Chandpur today is likely to be higher.

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