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About Chainpur Village

Chainpur is a large village in Chehra Kalan tehsil, in the district of Vaishali, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,136, made up of 1,152 males and 984 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 854 females per 1000 males. The village covers 89 hectares hectares.

Chainpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chainpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Vaishali
Tehsil Chehra Kalan
Area (hectares) 89 hectares
Population 2,136
Male Population 1,152
Female Population 984
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 854
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chainpur compares

By the 2011 count Chainpur is the 21st largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,674 residents. Its 89 hectares work out to about 24 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 930.

Getting to Chainpur

Chainpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chainpur as Available within 5 - 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 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 35 km from Vaishali, and the nearest railway station is Goraul, about 10 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
Tehsil headquarters Chehra Kalan 3.6 km
Nearest railway station Goraul 10 km
Nearest town Lālganj 24 km
District headquarters Vaishali 35 km

Villages closest to Chainpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chehra Kalan 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 2,136. That makes it the 21st largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,674 residents.

Chainpur village has 1,152 males and 984 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chainpur has about 854 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 930.

Chainpur covers 89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Chainpur falls under Chehra Kalan tehsil of Vaishali district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chainpur is Goraul, about 10 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 5 - 10 km distance for Chainpur.

Chainpur is about 35 km from Vaishali in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chainpur is in Chehra Kalan tehsil of Vaishali district. Chehra Kalan is about 3.6 km away. Goraul is about 10 km away. Lālganj 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 Chak Chuhar (under 2 km), Jalalpur Birbhan (under 2 km) and Chal Aulia (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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