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About Chandpur Village

Chandpur is a large village in Powayan tehsil, in the district of Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,497, made up of 1,301 males and 1,196 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 253.96 hectares hectares.

Chandpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Shahjahanpur
Tehsil Powayan
Area (hectares) 253.96 hectares
Population 2,497
Male Population 1,301
Female Population 1,196
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 919
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Chandpur compares

By the 2011 count Chandpur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 941 residents. Its 253.96 hectares work out to about 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 894.

Getting to Chandpur

The census records public bus service for Chandpur 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chandpur from other places

Chandpur lies about 16 km from Shahjahanpur, and the nearest railway station is Bahadurpur, about 4.7 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 Chandpur
Nearest town Tilhar 4.5 km
Nearest railway station Bahadurpur 4.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Powayan 16 km
District headquarters Shahjahanpur 16 km

Villages closest to Chandpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandpur village had a population of 2,497. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 941 residents.

Chandpur village has 1,301 males and 1,196 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandpur has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 894.

Chandpur covers 253.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chandpur falls under Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chandpur is Bahadurpur, about 4.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Chandpur.

Chandpur is about 16 km from Shahjahanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandpur is in Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district. Tilhar is about 4.5 km away. Bahadurpur is about 4.7 km away. Powayan is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chandpur J Padri (under 2 km), Navadia Mu Chandpur (under 2 km) and Padri J Chandpur (under 2 km).

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

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