About Chandipur Village

Chandipur is a mid sized village in Nalhati I tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 584, made up of 309 males and 275 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 890 females per 1000 males. The village covers 37.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731238, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chandipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandipur village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Birbhum
Tehsil	Nalhati I
Pincode	731238
Area (hectares)	37.7 hectares
Population	584
Male Population	309
Female Population	275
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	890
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chandipur compares

By the 2011 count Chandipur is the 79th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,301 residents. Its 37.7 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Chandipur

Chandipur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chandipur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Chandipur from other places

Chandipur lies about 11 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Rampurhat Junction, about 7.5 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 Chandipur
Nearest town	Rampur Hat	7.3 km
Nearest railway station	Rampurhat Junction	7.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nalhati I	11 km
District headquarters	Birbhum	11 km

Villages closest to Chandipur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nalhati I 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.

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Common questions about Chandipur

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandipur village had a population of 584. That makes it the 79th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,301 residents.

Chandipur village has 309 males and 275 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandipur has about 890 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Chandipur is 731238. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chandipur covers 37.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Chandipur falls under Nalhati I tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Chandipur is Rampurhat Junction, about 7.5 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chandipur.

Chandipur is about 11 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandipur is in Nalhati I tehsil of Birbhum district. Rampur Hat is about 7.3 km away. Rampurhat Junction is about 7.5 km away. Nalhati I is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.