About Chanpur Village

Chanpur is a small village in Goalpokhar II tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 299, made up of 155 males and 144 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 65.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chanpur village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil	Goalpokhar II
Pincode	733201
Area (hectares)	65.96 hectares
Population	299
Male Population	155
Female Population	144
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	929
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chanpur compares

By the 2011 count Chanpur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,723 residents. Its 65.96 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Chanpur

Chanpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chanpur as Available within 5 - 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 Chanpur from other places

Chanpur lies about 16 km from Uttar Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Dalkhola, 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 Chanpur
Nearest railway station	Dalkhola	5.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Goalpokhar II	16 km
District headquarters	Uttar Dinajpur	16 km
Nearest town	Kasba	26 km

Villages closest to Chanpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Goalpokhar II 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 Chanpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Chanpur village had a population of 299. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,723 residents.

Chanpur village has 155 males and 144 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chanpur has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Chanpur is 733201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chanpur covers 65.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chanpur falls under Goalpokhar II tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Chanpur is Dalkhola, about 5.2 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 village for Chanpur.

Chanpur is about 16 km from Uttar Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chanpur is in Goalpokhar II tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. Dalkhola is about 5.2 km away. Goalpokhar II is about 16 km away. Uttar Dinajpur is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.