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About Chainpur Village

Chainpur is a mid sized village in Kartala tehsil, in the district of Korba, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,191, made up of 598 males and 593 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 432.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495674, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chainpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chainpur village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Korba
Tehsil Kartala
Pincode 495674
Area (hectares) 432.26 hectares
Population 1,191
Male Population 598
Female Population 593
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 992
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chainpur compares

By the 2011 count Chainpur is the 45th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,216 residents. Its 432.26 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1006.

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. 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 32 km from Korba, and the nearest railway station is Sakti, about 20 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 Kartala 12 km
Nearest town Saktī 19 km
Nearest railway station Sakti 20 km
District headquarters Korba 32 km

Villages closest to Chainpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kartala 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 1,191. That makes it the 45th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,216 residents.

Chainpur village has 598 males and 593 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chainpur has about 992 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 1006.

The pincode recorded for Chainpur is 495674. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chainpur covers 432.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chainpur falls under Kartala tehsil of Korba district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Chainpur is Sakti, about 20 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 and private bus service as Available within village for Chainpur.

Chainpur is about 32 km from Korba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chainpur is in Kartala tehsil of Korba district. Kartala is about 12 km away. Saktī is about 19 km away. Sakti is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bijhkot (2.0 km), Navapara (2.6 km) and Nawapara (2.6 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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