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About Chainpur Village

Chainpur is a small village in Beerpur tehsil, in the district of Sheopur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 450, made up of 243 males and 207 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 852 females per 1000 males. The village covers 258 hectares hectares.

Chainpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chainpur village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sheopur
Tehsil Beerpur
Area (hectares) 258 hectares
Population 450
Male Population 243
Female Population 207
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 852
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chainpur compares

By the 2011 count Chainpur is the 47th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,286 residents. Its 258 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 890.

Getting to Chainpur

Chainpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chainpur as Available within 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 5 - 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 2.5 km from Sheopur, and the nearest railway station is Sheopur Kalan, about 3.4 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 Beerpur 2.5 km
District headquarters Sheopur 2.5 km
Nearest railway station Sheopur Kalan 3.4 km

Villages closest to Chainpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chainpur village had a population of 450. That makes it the 47th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,286 residents.

Chainpur village has 243 males and 207 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chainpur has about 852 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 890.

Chainpur covers 258 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chainpur falls under Beerpur tehsil of Sheopur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chainpur is Sheopur Kalan, about 3.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chainpur.

Chainpur is about 2.5 km from Sheopur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chainpur is in Beerpur tehsil of Sheopur district. Beerpur is about 2.5 km away. Sheopur is about 2.5 km away. Sheopur Kalan is about 3.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chandupura (under 2 km), Bhampura (1.9 km) and Mahuamar (4.0 km).

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

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