About Chandipur Village

Chandipur is a mid sized village in Barharwa tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 688, made up of 350 males and 338 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 116 hectares hectares.

Chandipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandipur village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Sahibganj
Tehsil	Barharwa
Area (hectares)	116 hectares
Population	688
Male Population	350
Female Population	338
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	966
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available
Nearest Railway Station	Available

How Chandipur compares

By the 2011 count Chandipur is the 61st largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,070 residents. Its 116 hectares work out to about 5.9 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 950.

Getting to Chandipur

Chandipur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Chandipur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chandipur from other places

Chandipur lies about 45 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Barharwa Junction, about 1.7 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 Chandipur
Tehsil headquarters	Barharwa	under 2 km
Nearest railway station	Barharwa Junction	1.7 km
Nearest town	Farakka	12 km
District headquarters	Sahibganj	45 km

Villages closest to Chandipur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandipur village had a population of 688. That makes it the 61st largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,070 residents.

Chandipur village has 350 males and 338 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandipur has about 966 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 950.

Chandipur covers 116 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chandipur falls under Barharwa tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chandipur is Barharwa Junction, about 1.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available for Chandipur.

Chandipur is about 45 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandipur is in Barharwa tehsil of Sahibganj district. Barharwa is about under 2 km away. Barharwa Junction is about 1.7 km away. Farakka is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.