About Chandrapura Village

Chandrapura is a small village in Barhait tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 150, made up of 75 males and 75 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 76.53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chandrapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandrapura village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Sahibganj
Tehsil	Barhait
Pincode	816109
Area (hectares)	76.53 hectares
Population	150
Male Population	75
Female Population	75
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,000
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 Chandrapura compares

By the 2011 count Chandrapura is the 119th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 595 residents. Its 76.53 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1008.

Getting to Chandrapura

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

Chandrapura lies about 23 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Pirpainti, about under 2 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 Chandrapura
Nearest railway station	Pirpainti	under 2 km
Nearest town	Colgong	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Barhait	23 km
District headquarters	Sahibganj	23 km

Villages closest to Chandrapura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandrapura village had a population of 150. That makes it the 119th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 595 residents.

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

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandrapura has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1008.

The pincode recorded for Chandrapura is 816109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chandrapura covers 76.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chandrapura falls under Barhait tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chandrapura is Pirpainti, about under 2 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 Chandrapura.

Chandrapura is about 23 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandrapura is in Barhait tehsil of Sahibganj district. Pirpainti is about under 2 km away. Colgong is about 18 km away. Barhait is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.