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About Chandpur Village

Chandpur is a large village in Dhaniakhali tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,281, made up of 1,148 males and 1,133 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 987 females per 1000 males. The village covers 161.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chandpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Dhaniakhali
Pincode 712301
Area (hectares) 161.67 hectares
Population 2,281
Male Population 1,148
Female Population 1,133
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 987
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 Chandpur compares

By the 2011 count Chandpur is the 37th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,498 residents. Its 161.67 hectares work out to about 14 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 996.

Getting to Chandpur

Chandpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chandpur 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. The nearest villages by name are Brahmanpara, Byaspur, Chaitanya Bati and Chak Bibi. 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 Chandpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandpur village had a population of 2,281. That makes it the 37th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,498 residents.

Chandpur village has 1,148 males and 1,133 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandpur has about 987 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 996.

The pincode recorded for Chandpur is 712301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chandpur covers 161.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chandpur falls under Dhaniakhali tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The census record for Chandpur notes the nearest railway station 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 Chandpur.

Chandpur is in Dhaniakhali tehsil of Hugli 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 Chandpur today is likely to be higher.

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