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About Chanakpur Village

Chanakpur is a small village in Kashipur tehsil, in the district of Udham Singh Nagar, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 135, made up of 72 males and 63 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 875 females per 1000 males. The village covers 209.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 244713, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chanakpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chanakpur village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Udham Singh Nagar
Tehsil Kashipur
Pincode 244713
Area (hectares) 209.92 hectares
Population 135
Male Population 72
Female Population 63
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 875
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chanakpur compares

By the 2011 count Chanakpur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,977 residents. Its 209.92 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 908.

Getting to Chanakpur

Chanakpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chanakpur 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chanakpur from other places

Chanakpur lies about 37 km from Udham Singh Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Hempur Ismail, about 2.2 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 Chanakpur
Nearest railway station Hempur Ismail 2.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Kashipur 6.0 km
District headquarters Udham Singh Nagar 37 km

Villages closest to Chanakpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chanakpur village had a population of 135. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,977 residents.

Chanakpur village has 72 males and 63 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chanakpur has about 875 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 908.

The pincode recorded for Chanakpur is 244713. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chanakpur covers 209.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chanakpur falls under Kashipur tehsil of Udham Singh Nagar district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Chanakpur is Hempur Ismail, about 2.2 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Chanakpur.

Chanakpur is about 37 km from Udham Singh Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chanakpur is in Kashipur tehsil of Udham Singh Nagar district. Hempur Ismail is about 2.2 km away. Kashipur is about 6.0 km away. Udham Singh Nagar is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kanakpur (under 2 km), Khai Khera (1.6 km) and Bans Khera Kalan (1.8 km).

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

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