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About Chandrapur Village

Chandrapur is a large village in Katwa I tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,104, made up of 1,030 males and 1,074 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,043 females per 1000 males. The village covers 202.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713143, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chandrapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandrapur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Tehsil Katwa I
Pincode 713143
Area (hectares) 202.87 hectares
Population 2,104
Male Population 1,030
Female Population 1,074
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,043
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chandrapur compares

By the 2011 count Chandrapur is the 25th largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,645 residents. Its 202.87 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Chandrapur

Chandrapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chandrapur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Barampur, Baura, Bera and Bholshuni. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Chandrapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandrapur village had a population of 2,104. That makes it the 25th largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,645 residents.

Chandrapur village has 1,030 males and 1,074 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandrapur has about 1043 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 948.

The pincode recorded for Chandrapur is 713143. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chandrapur covers 202.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chandrapur falls under Katwa I tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The census record for Chandrapur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Chandrapur.

Chandrapur is in Katwa I tehsil of Barddhaman district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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