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About Chandpur Village

Chandpur is a mid sized village in Kharar tehsil, in the district of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 826, made up of 443 males and 383 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 865 females per 1000 males. The village covers 127 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chandpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandpur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar
Tehsil Kharar
Pincode 140301
Area (hectares) 127 hectares
Population 826
Male Population 443
Female Population 383
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 865
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chandpur compares

By the 2011 count Chandpur is the 76th largest of the 179 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 923 residents. Its 127 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 875.

Getting to Chandpur

Chandpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chandpur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Chandpur from other places

Chandpur lies about 18 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Kurali, about 7.6 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 Chandpur
Nearest town Kūrāli 7.1 km
Nearest railway station Kurali 7.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Kharar 9.3 km
District headquarters Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar 18 km

Villages closest to Chandpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandpur village had a population of 826. That makes it the 76th largest of the 179 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 923 residents.

Chandpur village has 443 males and 383 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandpur has about 865 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 875.

The pincode recorded for Chandpur is 140301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chandpur covers 127 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chandpur falls under Kharar tehsil of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Chandpur is Kurali, about 7.6 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chandpur.

Chandpur is about 18 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandpur is in Kharar tehsil of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district. Kūrāli is about 7.1 km away. Kurali is about 7.6 km away. Kharar is about 9.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kadi Majra (under 2 km), Andheri (under 2 km) and Khairpur (under 2 km).

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

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