About Chainpur Village

Chainpur is a small village in Peshrar tehsil, in the district of Lohardaga, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 336, made up of 175 males and 161 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 432 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chainpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chainpur village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Lohardaga
Tehsil	Peshrar
Pincode	835302
Area (hectares)	432 hectares
Population	336
Male Population	175
Female Population	161
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	920
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 32nd largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 425 residents. Its 432 hectares work out to about 0.8 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 980.

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 24 km from Lohardaga, and the nearest railway station is Richughuta, about 12 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	Peshrar	9.8 km
Nearest railway station	Richughuta	12 km
Nearest town	Lātehār	19 km
District headquarters	Lohardaga	24 km

Villages closest to Chainpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Peshrar 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 336. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 425 residents.

Chainpur village has 175 males and 161 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chainpur has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 980.

The pincode recorded for Chainpur is 835302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chainpur covers 432 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chainpur falls under Peshrar tehsil of Lohardaga district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chainpur is Richughuta, about 12 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 24 km from Lohardaga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chainpur is in Peshrar tehsil of Lohardaga district. Peshrar is about 9.8 km away. Richughuta is about 12 km away. Lātehār is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.