About Chainpur Village

Chainpur is a small village in Kanha Chatti tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 254, made up of 138 males and 116 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 841 females per 1000 males. The village covers 115 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chainpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chainpur village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Chatra
Tehsil	Kanha Chatti
Pincode	825401
Area (hectares)	115 hectares
Population	254
Male Population	138
Female Population	116
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	841
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chainpur compares

By the 2011 count Chainpur is the 77th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 543 residents. Its 115 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Chainpur

Chainpur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Chainpur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 19 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Kathautia, about 21 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	Kanha Chatti	3.4 km
District headquarters	Chatra	19 km
Nearest town	Chatrā	19 km
Nearest railway station	Kathautia	21 km

Villages closest to Chainpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kanha Chatti 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.

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Common questions about Chainpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Chainpur village had a population of 254. That makes it the 77th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 543 residents.

Chainpur village has 138 males and 116 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chainpur has about 841 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1000.

The pincode recorded for Chainpur is 825401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chainpur covers 115 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chainpur falls under Kanha Chatti tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chainpur is Kathautia, about 21 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 10+ km distance for Chainpur.

Chainpur is about 19 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chainpur is in Kanha Chatti tehsil of Chatra district. Kanha Chatti is about 3.4 km away. Chatra is about 19 km away. Chatrā is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.