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About Chandapur Village

Chandapur is a mid sized village in Mul tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,958, made up of 982 males and 976 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 994 females per 1000 males. The village covers 557.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 441224, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chandapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandapur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Chandrapur
Tehsil Mul
Pincode 441224
Area (hectares) 557.72 hectares
Population 1,958
Male Population 982
Female Population 976
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 994
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chandapur compares

By the 2011 count Chandapur is the 16th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,115 residents. Its 557.72 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Chandapur

Chandapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chandapur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Chandapur from other places

Chandapur lies about 48 km from Chandrapur, and the nearest railway station is Mul Marora, about 10 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 Chandapur
Tehsil headquarters Mul 9.6 km
Nearest town Mūl 9.6 km
Nearest railway station Mul Marora 10 km
District headquarters Chandrapur 48 km

Villages closest to Chandapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandapur village had a population of 1,958. That makes it the 16th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,115 residents.

Chandapur village has 982 males and 976 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandapur has about 994 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 994.

The pincode recorded for Chandapur is 441224. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chandapur covers 557.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chandapur falls under Mul tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Chandapur is Mul Marora, about 10 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chandapur.

Chandapur is about 48 km from Chandrapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandapur is in Mul tehsil of Chandrapur district. Mul is about 9.6 km away. Mūl is about 9.6 km away. Mul Marora 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 Bhawarala (2.3 km), Junasurla (2.5 km) and Rajgad (2.6 km).

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

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