About Chandrapur Village

Chandrapur is a small village in Binpur I tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 46, made up of 24 males and 22 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 88.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721516, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chandrapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandrapur village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil	Binpur I
Pincode	721516
Area (hectares)	88.17 hectares
Population	46
Male Population	24
Female Population	22
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	917
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 Chandrapur compares

By the 2011 count Chandrapur is the 348th largest of the 381 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 373 residents. Its 88.17 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Chandrapur

Chandrapur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chandrapur 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 Chandrapur from other places

Chandrapur lies about 32 km from Paschim Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Sardiha, about 9.3 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 Chandrapur
Nearest railway station	Sardiha	9.3 km
Nearest town	Jhārgrām	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Binpur I	32 km
District headquarters	Paschim Medinipur	32 km

Villages closest to Chandrapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandrapur village had a population of 46. That makes it the 348th largest of the 381 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 373 residents.

Chandrapur village has 24 males and 22 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandrapur has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Chandrapur is 721516. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chandrapur covers 88.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chandrapur falls under Binpur I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Chandrapur is Sardiha, about 9.3 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 Chandrapur.

Chandrapur is about 32 km from Paschim Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandrapur is in Binpur I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. Sardiha is about 9.3 km away. Jhārgrām is about 16 km away. Binpur I is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.