About Chandpur Village

Chandpur is a mid sized village in Amrapara tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,017, made up of 520 males and 497 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 314.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chandpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandpur village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Pakur
Tehsil	Amrapara
Pincode	814111
Area (hectares)	314.65 hectares
Population	1,017
Male Population	520
Female Population	497
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	956
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 Chandpur compares

By the 2011 count Chandpur is the 19th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 547 residents. Its 314.65 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Chandpur

Chandpur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Chandpur 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 Chandpur from other places

Chandpur lies about 22 km from Pakur, and the nearest railway station is Murarai, 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 Chandpur
Nearest railway station	Murarai	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Amrapara	18 km
Nearest town	Nalhāti	21 km
District headquarters	Pakur	22 km

Villages closest to Chandpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Amrapara 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 Chandpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandpur village had a population of 1,017. That makes it the 19th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 547 residents.

Chandpur village has 520 males and 497 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandpur has about 956 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Chandpur is 814111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chandpur covers 314.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chandpur falls under Amrapara tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chandpur is Murarai, 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 Chandpur.

Chandpur is about 22 km from Pakur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandpur is in Amrapara tehsil of Pakur district. Murarai is about 12 km away. Amrapara is about 18 km away. Nalhāti is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.