Chandpur - Deo, Aurangabad
Chandpur is a village situated in the Deo subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deo and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Berhani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandpur is 254354. The village covers a total geographical area of 240.4 hectares and falls under the 824202 pincode. Aurangabad is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Chandpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aurangabad Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Chandpur
As per Census 2011, Chandpur village has a total population of 2,246 people, consisting of 1,182 males and 1,064 females. The village has 379 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 407 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,187 literate and 1,059 illiterate residents. Additionally, 898 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chandpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,246 | 1,182 | 1,064 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 407 | 219 | 188 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 898 | 482 | 416 |
| Literate Population | 1,187 | 691 | 496 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,059 | 491 | 568 |
Nearby Villages of Chandpur
Chandpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Anjanian | South-East | 1.19 km |
| Gopalpur | East | 1.34 km |
| Silar Khurd | West | 1.49 km |
| Kesaur | South-West | 1.54 km |
| Erki | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Bania | East | 2.09 km |
| Deo | North-East | 2.37 km |
| Kusiari | North-West | 2.38 km |
| Khardiha | South-East | 2.52 km |
| Majhgawan | South-West | 2.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandpur
Chandpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Baghoi Kusa, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 140.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aurangabad to Chandpur is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chandpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Chandpur
Where is Chandpur located?
Chandpur village is located in Deo Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandpur is Berhani.
What is the pincode of Chandpur?
The pincode of Chandpur is 824202.
What is the population of Chandpur?
Chandpur has a total population of 2,246, including 1,182 males and 1,064 females.
How many households are there in Chandpur?
There are 379 households in Chandpur.
What is the literacy rate in Chandpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandpur is 52.85%. Male literacy is 58.46% and female literacy is 46.62%.