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About Chhangapur Village

Chhangapur is a mid sized village in Machhlishahr tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 657, made up of 339 males and 318 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 64.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 222201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chhangapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhangapur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Machhlishahr
Pincode 222201
Area (hectares) 64.25 hectares
Population 657
Male Population 339
Female Population 318
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chhangapur compares

By the 2011 count Chhangapur is the 333rd largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,380 residents. Its 64.25 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1061.

Getting to Chhangapur

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

Chhangapur lies about 40 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Mungara Badshahpur, about 15 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 Chhangapur
Tehsil headquarters Machhlishahr 14 km
Nearest town Machhlīshahr 14 km
Nearest railway station Mungara Badshahpur 15 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 40 km

Villages closest to Chhangapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhangapur village had a population of 657. That makes it the 333rd largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,380 residents.

Chhangapur village has 339 males and 318 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhangapur has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1061.

The pincode recorded for Chhangapur is 222201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chhangapur covers 64.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chhangapur falls under Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chhangapur is Mungara Badshahpur, about 15 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Chhangapur.

Chhangapur is about 40 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhangapur is in Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district. Machhlishahr is about 14 km away. Machhlīshahr is about 14 km away. Mungara Badshahpur is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kanchanpur (1.5 km), Nagauli (1.6 km) and Umarpur (1.7 km).

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

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