Chainpur - Aurai, Muzaffarpur
Chainpur is a village situated in the Aurai subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aurai and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Maheshwara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chainpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chainpur is 229055. The village covers a total geographical area of 177 hectares and falls under the 843312 pincode. Muzaffurpur is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Chainpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chainpur
According to the 2011 Census, Chainpur village had a total population of 2,340 people, including 1,220 males and 1,120 females, living in 490 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 29.71%, with male literacy at 34.80% and female literacy at 23.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 735.
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 | 2,340 | 1,220 | 1,120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 462 | 223 | 239 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 735 | 369 | 366 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 558 | 347 | 211 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,782 | 873 | 909 |
Nearby Villages of Chainpur
Chainpur 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 Chainpur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Chainpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muzaffurpur to Chainpur is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Muzaffarpur to Chainpur is about 33 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 Chainpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chainpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chainpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chainpur 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chainpur
Where is Chainpur located?
Chainpur village is located in Aurai Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chainpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chainpur is Maheshwara.
What is the pincode of Chainpur?
The pincode of Chainpur is 843312.
What is the population of Chainpur?
Chainpur had a total population of 2,340, including 1,220 males and 1,120 females.
How many households are there in Chainpur?
Chainpur had 490 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chainpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chainpur was 29.71%. Male literacy was 34.80% and female literacy was 23.95%.