Chandpura - Bandra, Muzaffarpur
Chandpura is a village situated in the Bandra subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bandra and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Hattha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandpura is 229290. The village covers a total geographical area of 257.2 hectares and falls under the 843115 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Chandpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chandpura
As per Census 2011, Chandpura village has a total population of 1,454 people, consisting of 751 males and 703 females. The village has 324 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 263 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 497 literate and 957 illiterate residents. Additionally, 124 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chandpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,454 | 751 | 703 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 263 | 134 | 129 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 124 | 57 | 67 |
| Literate Population | 497 | 294 | 203 |
| Illiterate Population | 957 | 457 | 500 |
Nearby Villages of Chandpura
Chandpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shakri | South-West | 1.82 km |
| Hatha | North-East | 1.96 km |
| Keotsa | West | 2.33 km |
| Kalaunjar | East | 2.53 km |
| Sembhu Ram Tok | South-East | 2.68 km |
| Muni Bangri | West | 2.77 km |
| Loharkha | North-West | 2.95 km |
| Nankar | South-West | 3.25 km |
| Salaha | North-East | 3.32 km |
| Bhardimal | South-East | 3.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandpura
Chandpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dubaha, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.1 km.
| 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 Muzaffarpur to Chandpura is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of 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 2-5 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chandpura
Where is Chandpura located?
Chandpura village is located in Bandra Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandpura is Hattha.
What is the pincode of Chandpura?
The pincode of Chandpura is 843115.
What is the population of Chandpura?
Chandpura has a total population of 1,454, including 751 males and 703 females.
How many households are there in Chandpura?
There are 324 households in Chandpura.
What is the literacy rate in Chandpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandpura is 34.18%. Male literacy is 39.15% and female literacy is 28.88%.