About Chandipur Village

Chandipur is one of the larger villages in Kakdwip tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,519, made up of 4,426 males and 4,093 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1186.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743374, 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	South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil	Kakdwip
Pincode	743374
Area (hectares)	1186.54 hectares
Population	8,519
Male Population	4,426
Female Population	4,093
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	925
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chandipur compares

By the 2011 count Chandipur is the 9th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 7,230 residents. Its 1186.54 hectares work out to about 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 962.

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 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 30 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Madhabnagar, about 3.7 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	Madhabnagar	3.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kakdwip	8.7 km
Nearest town	Haldia	21 km
District headquarters	South Twenty Four Parganas	30 km

Villages closest to Chandipur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kakdwip 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 8,519. That makes it the 9th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 7,230 residents.

Chandipur village has 4,426 males and 4,093 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandipur has about 925 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Chandipur is 743374. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chandipur covers 1186.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chandipur falls under Kakdwip tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Chandipur is Madhabnagar, about 3.7 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chandipur.

Chandipur is about 30 km from South 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 Kakdwip tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Madhabnagar is about 3.7 km away. Kakdwip is about 8.7 km away. Haldia is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.