About Chainpur Village

Chainpur is a mid sized village in Gobindpur tehsil, in the district of Dhanbad, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 856, made up of 435 males and 421 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 117 hectares hectares.

Chainpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chainpur village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Dhanbad
Tehsil	Gobindpur
Area (hectares)	117 hectares
Population	856
Male Population	435
Female Population	421
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	968
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
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 84th largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,027 residents. Its 117 hectares work out to about 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 946.

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 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 120 km from Dhanbad, and the nearest railway station is Birbans, about 2.0 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
Nearest railway station	Birbans	2.0 km
Nearest town	Bhetia	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gobindpur	20 km
District headquarters	Dhanbad	120 km

Villages closest to Chainpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gobindpur 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 856. That makes it the 84th largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,027 residents.

Chainpur village has 435 males and 421 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chainpur has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 946.

Chainpur covers 117 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chainpur falls under Gobindpur tehsil of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chainpur is Birbans, about 2.0 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chainpur.

Chainpur is about 120 km from Dhanbad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chainpur is in Gobindpur tehsil of Dhanbad district. Birbans is about 2.0 km away. Bhetia is about 15 km away. Gobindpur is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.