About Chandipur Village

Chandipur is a small village in Chanchal I tehsil, in the district of Maldah, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 497, made up of 244 males and 253 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,037 females per 1000 males. The village covers 76.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 732126, 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	Maldah
Tehsil	Chanchal I
Pincode	732126
Area (hectares)	76.55 hectares
Population	497
Male Population	244
Female Population	253
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,037
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chandipur compares

By the 2011 count Chandipur is the 87th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,032 residents. Its 76.55 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 950.

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 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 44 km from Maldah, and the nearest railway station is Kamalpur Halt, about 5.2 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 Chandipur
Nearest railway station	Kamalpur Halt	5.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chanchal I	16 km
Nearest town	Rāiganj	27 km
District headquarters	Maldah	44 km

Villages closest to Chandipur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chanchal 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 497. That makes it the 87th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,032 residents.

Chandipur village has 244 males and 253 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandipur has about 1037 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Chandipur is 732126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chandipur covers 76.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chandipur falls under Chanchal I tehsil of Maldah district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Chandipur is Kamalpur Halt, about 5.2 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chandipur.

Chandipur is about 44 km from Maldah in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandipur is in Chanchal I tehsil of Maldah district. Kamalpur Halt is about 5.2 km away. Chanchal I is about 16 km away. Rāiganj is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.