Chandpur - Baikunthpur, Gopalganj

Chandpur is a village situated in the Baikunthpur subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baikunthpur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Chamanpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandpur is 231168. The village covers a total geographical area of 237 hectares and falls under the 841409 pincode. Barauli is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.

Chandpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Chandpur

According to the 2011 Census, Chandpur village had a total population of 784 people, including 366 males and 418 females, living in 98 households. The sex ratio was 1,142 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.98%, with male literacy at 61.22% and female literacy at 43.64%.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population784366418
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1265472
Scheduled Castes (SC)000
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population342191151
Illiterate Population442175267

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BankatEast1.42 km
BhilarpurNorth-West1.63 km
SisaiSouth-East1.73 km
ChamanpuraSouth1.90 km
RewtithNorth-East1.99 km
HardiaSouth-West2.12 km
HakramNorth2.23 km
MajhauliaNorth-West2.23 km
MangalpurWest2.27 km
BalaSouth-West2.33 km

Transport and Connectivity of Chandpur

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Chandpur. The nearest railway station is Trivikramdeo Nagar, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barauli to Chandpur is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gopalganj to Chandpur is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Chandpur

Where is Chandpur located?

Chandpur village is located in Baikunthpur Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Chandpur?

The Gram Panchayat of Chandpur is Chamanpura.

What is the pincode of Chandpur?

The pincode of Chandpur is 841409.

What is the population of Chandpur?

Chandpur had a total population of 784, including 366 males and 418 females.

How many households are there in Chandpur?

Chandpur had 98 households.

What is the literacy rate in Chandpur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandpur was 51.98%. Male literacy was 61.22% and female literacy was 43.64%.