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About Chainpur Village

Chainpur is a small village in Udaipur tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 474, made up of 246 males and 228 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1287.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494010, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chainpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chainpur village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raigarh
Tehsil Udaipur
Pincode 494010
Area (hectares) 1287.88 hectares
Population 474
Male Population 246
Female Population 228
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 927
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chainpur compares

By the 2011 count Chainpur is the 146th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,014 residents. Its 1287.88 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1010.

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 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 Chainpur from other places

Chainpur lies about 128 km from Raigarh, and the nearest railway station is Bishrampur, about 22 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 Udaipur 8.8 km
Nearest railway station Bishrampur 22 km
Nearest town Ambikāpur 27 km
District headquarters Raigarh 128 km

Villages closest to Chainpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Udaipur 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 474. That makes it the 146th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,014 residents.

Chainpur village has 246 males and 228 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chainpur has about 927 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1010.

The pincode recorded for Chainpur is 494010. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chainpur covers 1287.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chainpur falls under Udaipur tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Chainpur is Bishrampur, about 22 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 5 - 10 km distance for Chainpur.

Chainpur is about 128 km from Raigarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chainpur is in Udaipur tehsil of Raigarh district. Udaipur is about 8.8 km away. Bishrampur is about 22 km away. Ambikāpur is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Salka (6.4 km), Sohanpur (7.7 km) and Supkalo (8.0 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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