About Chandpur Village

Chandpur is a mid sized village in Goghat II tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,177, made up of 607 males and 570 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 179.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712614, 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	Goghat II
Pincode	712614
Area (hectares)	179.39 hectares
Population	1,177
Male Population	607
Female Population	570
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	939
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chandpur compares

By the 2011 count Chandpur is the 48th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,460 residents. Its 179.39 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Chandpur

Chandpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chandpur 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 10+ 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 21 km from Hugli, and the nearest railway station is Bamangachi, about 3.2 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 Chandpur
Nearest railway station	Bamangachi	3.2 km
Nearest town	Bārāsat	7.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Goghat II	21 km
District headquarters	Hugli	21 km

Villages closest to Chandpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandpur village had a population of 1,177. That makes it the 48th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,460 residents.

Chandpur village has 607 males and 570 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandpur has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 955.

The pincode recorded for Chandpur is 712614. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chandpur covers 179.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chandpur falls under Goghat II tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Chandpur is Bamangachi, about 3.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Chandpur.

Chandpur is about 21 km from Hugli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandpur is in Goghat II tehsil of Hugli district. Bamangachi is about 3.2 km away. Bārāsat is about 7.4 km away. Goghat II is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.