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About Chandanpur Village
Chandanpur is a small village in Contai I tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 422, made up of 212 males and 210 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 991 females per 1000 males. The village covers 47.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Chandanpur Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Purba Medinipur |
| Tehsil | Contai I |
| Pincode | 721401 |
| Area (hectares) | 47.28 hectares |
| Population | 422 |
| Male Population | 212 |
| Female Population | 210 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 991 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
How Chandanpur compares
By the 2011 count Chandanpur is the 141st largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 780 residents. Its 47.28 hectares work out to about 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 946.
Getting to Chandanpur
The census records public bus service for Chandanpur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
How far is Chandanpur from other places
Chandanpur lies about 7.3 km from Purba Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Laban Satyagrah Smarak, about 2.9 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.
| Nearest railway station | Laban Satyagrah Smarak | 2.9 km |
|---|---|---|
| Tehsil headquarters | Contai I | 7.3 km |
| District headquarters | Purba Medinipur | 7.3 km |
| Nearest town | Monoharpur | 23 km |
Villages closest to Chandanpur
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Contai I tehsil.
- Machnendatur Jalpai 7.7 km
- Purba Ram Chandra Pur 7.7 km
- Raghusardar Bar Jalpai 7.7 km
- Shyam Rai Bar Jalpai 7.7 km
- Sitalpur 9.5 km
- Dakshin Darua 10 km
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 Chandanpur
As per the Census of India 2011, Chandanpur village had a population of 422. That makes it the 141st largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 780 residents.
Chandanpur village has 212 males and 210 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Chandanpur has about 991 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 946.
The pincode recorded for Chandanpur is 721401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Chandanpur covers 47.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.
Chandanpur falls under Contai I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.
The nearest railway station to Chandanpur is Laban Satyagrah Smarak, about 2.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.
The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chandanpur.
Chandanpur is about 7.3 km from Purba Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Chandanpur is in Contai I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Laban Satyagrah Smarak is about 2.9 km away. Contai I is about 7.3 km away. Purba Medinipur is about 7.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Machnendatur Jalpai (7.7 km), Purba Ram Chandra Pur (7.7 km) and Raghusardar Bar Jalpai (7.7 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Chandanpur today is likely to be higher.
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