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About Chain Purwa Village

Chain Purwa is a small village in Chakia tehsil, in the district of Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 213, made up of 115 males and 98 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 852 females per 1000 males. The village covers 0.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 232118, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chain Purwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chain Purwa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Chandauli
Tehsil Chakia
Pincode 232118
Area (hectares) 0.12 hectares
Population 213
Male Population 115
Female Population 98
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 852
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chain Purwa compares

By the 2011 count Chain Purwa is the 378th largest of the 496 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 784 residents. Its 0.12 hectares work out to about 1775 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Chain Purwa

Chain Purwa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chain Purwa 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chain Purwa from other places

Chain Purwa lies about 9.0 km from Chandauli, and the nearest railway station is Ganj Khawaja, about 7.8 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 Chain Purwa
Nearest railway station Ganj Khawaja 7.8 km
District headquarters Chandauli 9.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Chakia 18 km

Villages closest to Chain Purwa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chakia 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 Chain Purwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Chain Purwa village had a population of 213. That makes it the 378th largest of the 496 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 784 residents.

Chain Purwa village has 115 males and 98 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chain Purwa has about 852 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 926.

The pincode recorded for Chain Purwa is 232118. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chain Purwa covers 0.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1775 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Chain Purwa falls under Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chain Purwa is Ganj Khawaja, about 7.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 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 Chain Purwa.

Chain Purwa is about 9.0 km from Chandauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chain Purwa is in Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district. Ganj Khawaja is about 7.8 km away. Chandauli is about 9.0 km away. Chakia is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mohanpurwa (under 2 km), Baraur (4.8 km) and Patna (5.1 km).

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

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