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About Chandarpur Village

Chandarpur is a small village in Hussainabad tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 351, made up of 180 males and 171 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 169 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chandarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandarpur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Palamu
Tehsil Hussainabad
Pincode 822115
Area (hectares) 169 hectares
Population 351
Male Population 180
Female Population 171
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 950
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 Chandarpur compares

By the 2011 count Chandarpur is the 101st largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 868 residents. Its 169 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Chandarpur

Chandarpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chandarpur 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 Chandarpur from other places

Chandarpur lies about 26 km from Palamu, and the nearest railway station is Harubera, about 16 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 Chandarpur
Nearest town Kathhāra 16 km
Nearest railway station Harubera 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Hussainabad 26 km
District headquarters Palamu 26 km

Villages closest to Chandarpur

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

Common questions about Chandarpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandarpur village had a population of 351. That makes it the 101st largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 868 residents.

Chandarpur village has 180 males and 171 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandarpur has about 950 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 929.

The pincode recorded for Chandarpur is 822115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chandarpur covers 169 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chandarpur falls under Hussainabad tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chandarpur is Harubera, about 16 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 Chandarpur.

Chandarpur is about 26 km from Palamu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandarpur is in Hussainabad tehsil of Palamu district. Kathhāra is about 16 km away. Harubera is about 16 km away. Hussainabad is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Obra (under 2 km), Khaira (4.6 km) and Sonpurwa (8.2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Chandarpur today is likely to be higher.

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