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About Chainpura Village

Chainpura is a mid sized village in Pokaran tehsil, in the district of Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,353, made up of 716 males and 637 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 890 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1607 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 345024, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chainpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chainpura village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jaisalmer
Tehsil Pokaran
Pincode 345024
Area (hectares) 1607 hectares
Population 1,353
Male Population 716
Female Population 637
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 890
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chainpura compares

By the 2011 count Chainpura is the 61st largest of the 291 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 943 residents. Its 1607 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 880.

Getting to Chainpura

Chainpura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chainpura as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bhurpura, Biliya, Bodana and Bonada. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Chainpura

As per the Census of India 2011, Chainpura village had a population of 1,353. That makes it the 61st largest of the 291 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 943 residents.

Chainpura village has 716 males and 637 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chainpura has about 890 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 880.

The pincode recorded for Chainpura is 345024. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chainpura covers 1607 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chainpura falls under Pokaran tehsil of Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan.

The census record for Chainpura notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Chainpura is in Pokaran tehsil of Jaisalmer district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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