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About Chandipur Village

Chandipur is a mid sized village in Rajmahal tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 643, made up of 341 males and 302 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 886 females per 1000 males. The village covers 87 hectares hectares.

Chandipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandipur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Sahibganj
Tehsil Rajmahal
Area (hectares) 87 hectares
Population 643
Male Population 341
Female Population 302
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 886
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Chandipur compares

By the 2011 count Chandipur is the 44th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,358 residents. Its 87 hectares work out to about 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 920.

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. 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 32 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Dhamdhamia, about 3.0 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
Nearest railway station Dhamdhamia 3.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Rajmahal 10 km
Nearest town Rājmahal 10 km
District headquarters Sahibganj 32 km

Villages closest to Chandipur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandipur village had a population of 643. That makes it the 44th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,358 residents.

Chandipur village has 341 males and 302 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandipur has about 886 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 920.

Chandipur covers 87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chandipur falls under Rajmahal tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chandipur is Dhamdhamia, about 3.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Chandipur.

Chandipur is about 32 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 Rajmahal tehsil of Sahibganj district. Dhamdhamia is about 3.0 km away. Rajmahal is about 10 km away. Rājmahal is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhuniar (under 2 km), Darlaghat (2.7 km) and Babupur (2.8 km).

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

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