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About Chainpur Village

Chainpur is a mid sized village in Samri tehsil, in the district of Surguja, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 801, made up of 428 males and 373 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 871 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1421 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497224, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chainpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chainpur village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Surguja
Tehsil Samri
Pincode 497224
Area (hectares) 1421 hectares
Population 801
Male Population 428
Female Population 373
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 871
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chainpur compares

By the 2011 count Chainpur is the 53rd largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 978 residents. Its 1421 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 971.

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 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bhawanipur, Bhawanipur Urf Mahkepi, Bhojpur and Bhulsi Kalan. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 801. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 978 residents.

Chainpur village has 428 males and 373 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chainpur has about 871 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Chainpur is 497224. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chainpur covers 1421 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chainpur falls under Samri tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Chainpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chainpur.

Chainpur is in Samri tehsil of Surguja district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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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