About Chainpur Village

Chainpur is a small village in Mahagama tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 142, made up of 75 males and 67 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 893 females per 1000 males. The village covers 8.13 hectares hectares.

Chainpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chainpur village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Godda
Tehsil	Mahagama
Area (hectares)	8.13 hectares
Population	142
Male Population	75
Female Population	67
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	893
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available

How Chainpur compares

By the 2011 count Chainpur is the 184th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 788 residents. Its 8.13 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Chainpur

Chainpur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Chainpur as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chainpur from other places

Chainpur lies about 27 km from Godda, and the nearest railway station is Ekchari, 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	Mahagama	2.3 km
Nearest railway station	Ekchari	22 km
Nearest town	Colgong	25 km
District headquarters	Godda	27 km

Villages closest to Chainpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mahagama 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 142. That makes it the 184th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 788 residents.

Chainpur village has 75 males and 67 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chainpur has about 893 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 952.

Chainpur covers 8.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Chainpur falls under Mahagama tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chainpur is Ekchari, about 22 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chainpur.

Chainpur is about 27 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chainpur is in Mahagama tehsil of Godda district. Mahagama is about 2.3 km away. Ekchari is about 22 km away. Colgong is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.