About Chainpur Village

Chainpur is a mid sized village in Rahe tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,014, made up of 530 males and 484 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 401 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chainpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chainpur village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Ranchi
Tehsil	Rahe
Pincode	835204
Area (hectares)	401 hectares
Population	1,014
Male Population	530
Female Population	484
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	913
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 20th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 929 residents. Its 401 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 984.

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 38 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Gautamdhara, about 8.5 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	Rahe	3.3 km
Nearest railway station	Gautamdhara	8.5 km
Nearest town	Būndu	16 km
District headquarters	Ranchi	38 km

Villages closest to Chainpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rahe 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 1,014. That makes it the 20th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 929 residents.

Chainpur village has 530 males and 484 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chainpur has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Chainpur is 835204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chainpur covers 401 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chainpur falls under Rahe tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chainpur is Gautamdhara, about 8.5 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 38 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chainpur is in Rahe tehsil of Ranchi district. Rahe is about 3.3 km away. Gautamdhara is about 8.5 km away. Būndu is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.