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About Chandapur Village

Chandapur is a large village in Bhognipur tehsil, in the district of Kanpur Dehat, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,371, made up of 1,747 males and 1,624 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 265.39 hectares hectares.

Chandapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandapur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kanpur Dehat
Tehsil Bhognipur
Area (hectares) 265.39 hectares
Population 3,371
Male Population 1,747
Female Population 1,624
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 930
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 Chandapur compares

By the 2011 count Chandapur is the 18th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,641 residents. Its 265.39 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 870.

Getting to Chandapur

Chandapur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chandapur 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 Chandapur from other places

Chandapur lies about 32 km from Kanpur Dehat, and the nearest railway station is Chaunrah, about 3.6 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 Chandapur
Tehsil headquarters Bhognipur 2.5 km
Nearest railway station Chaunrah 3.6 km
Nearest town Pukhrāyān 5.3 km
District headquarters Kanpur Dehat 32 km

Villages closest to Chandapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhognipur 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 3,371. That makes it the 18th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,641 residents.

Chandapur village has 1,747 males and 1,624 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandapur has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 870.

Chandapur covers 265.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chandapur falls under Bhognipur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chandapur is Chaunrah, about 3.6 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 Chandapur.

Chandapur is about 32 km from Kanpur Dehat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandapur is in Bhognipur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district. Bhognipur is about 2.5 km away. Chaunrah is about 3.6 km away. Pukhrāyān is about 5.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nonapur (under 2 km), Kaithara (under 2 km) and Biroha (1.6 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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