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About Chandipur Village

Chandipur is one of the larger villages in Baduria tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 11,021, made up of 5,754 males and 5,267 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 915 females per 1000 males. The village covers 446.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743247, 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 North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Baduria
Pincode 743247
Area (hectares) 446.35 hectares
Population 11,021
Male Population 5,754
Female Population 5,267
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 915
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chandipur compares

By the 2011 count Chandipur is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,896 residents. Its 446.35 hectares work out to about 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Chandipur

Chandipur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chandipur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 37 km from North Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Bhasila, about 17 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 Bhasila 17 km
Nearest town Canning 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Baduria 30 km
District headquarters North Twenty Four Parganas 37 km

Villages closest to Chandipur

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

Common questions about Chandipur

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandipur village had a population of 11,021. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,896 residents.

Chandipur village has 5,754 males and 5,267 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandipur has about 915 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Chandipur is 743247. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chandipur covers 446.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Chandipur falls under Baduria tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Chandipur is Bhasila, about 17 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Chandipur.

Chandipur is about 37 km from North Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandipur is in Baduria tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district. Bhasila is about 17 km away. Canning is about 22 km away. Baduria is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chandpur (2.8 km), Padmapukur (4.7 km) and Sompur (6.0 km).

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

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