Chandpura - Benipatti, Madhubani
Chandpura is a village situated in the Benipatti subdivision of Madhubani district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Benipatti and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Madhubani. Shahpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandpura is 220269. The village covers a total geographical area of 344.36 hectares and falls under the 847223 pincode. Madhubani is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Chandpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Benipatti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Madhubani Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandpura
According to the 2011 Census, Chandpura village had a total population of 674 people, including 341 males and 333 females, living in 128 households. The sex ratio was 977 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.63%, with male literacy at 61.17% and female literacy at 45.42%.
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 Population | 674 | 341 | 333 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 68 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 281 | 167 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 393 | 174 | 219 |
Nearby Villages of Chandpura
Chandpura is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chandpura
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Chandpura. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Chandpura.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Madhubani to Chandpura is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Madhubani to Chandpura is about 36 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 Chandpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandpura 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chandpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chandpura
Where is Chandpura located?
Chandpura village is located in Benipatti Subdivision, Madhubani district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chandpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandpura is Shahpur.
What is the pincode of Chandpura?
The pincode of Chandpura is 847223.
What is the population of Chandpura?
Chandpura had a total population of 674, including 341 males and 333 females.
How many households are there in Chandpura?
Chandpura had 128 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandpura was 53.63%. Male literacy was 61.17% and female literacy was 45.42%.