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About Chainpur Village

Chainpur is a mid sized village in Maharajganj tehsil, in the district of Mahrajganj, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,184, made up of 606 males and 578 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 161.26 hectares hectares.

Chainpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chainpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mahrajganj
Tehsil Maharajganj
Area (hectares) 161.26 hectares
Population 1,184
Male Population 606
Female Population 578
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 954
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chainpur compares

By the 2011 count Chainpur is the 311th largest of the 397 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,521 residents. Its 161.26 hectares work out to about 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Chainpur

Chainpur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Chainpur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Chainpur from other places

Chainpur lies about 9.3 km from Mahrajganj, and the nearest railway station is Jhamat, about 21 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 Chainpur
District headquarters Mahrajganj 9.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Maharajganj 9.5 km
Nearest town Mahārāganj 9.5 km
Nearest railway station Jhamat 21 km

Villages closest to Chainpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chainpur village had a population of 1,184. That makes it the 311th largest of the 397 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,521 residents.

Chainpur village has 606 males and 578 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chainpur has about 954 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 955.

Chainpur covers 161.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chainpur falls under Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chainpur is Jhamat, about 21 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chainpur.

Chainpur is about 9.3 km from Mahrajganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chainpur is in Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district. Mahrajganj is about 9.3 km away. Maharajganj is about 9.5 km away. Mahārāganj is about 9.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Muhammadpur (under 2 km), Sadho Chak (under 2 km) and Parsauni Buzurg (under 2 km).

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

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