Chainpur - Kurhani, Muzaffarpur
Chainpur is a village situated in the Kurhani subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kurhani and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Chainpur Wazid serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chainpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chainpur is 229573. The village covers a total geographical area of 91.4 hectares and falls under the 843119 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Chainpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Chainpur
According to the 2011 Census, Chainpur village had a total population of 4,504 people, including 2,508 males and 1,996 females, living in 795 households. The sex ratio was 796 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.35%, with male literacy at 78.04% and female literacy at 69.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 366.
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 | 4,504 | 2,508 | 1,996 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 875 | 418 | 457 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 366 | 193 | 173 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,698 | 1,631 | 1,067 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,806 | 877 | 929 |
Nearby Villages of Chainpur
Chainpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bangra Bazid | West | 0.85 km |
| Chak Alahdad | North-East | 0.88 km |
| Saghari | North | 1.27 km |
| Amrakh | South | 1.32 km |
| Belahia | South-West | 2.28 km |
| Daha Chak | West | 2.38 km |
| Agha Nagar | South-West | 2.59 km |
| Dighra Rampur Shah | North-West | 2.63 km |
| Tarwara Gopalpur | North | 2.70 km |
| Dighrapatti | North-West | 3.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chainpur
Chainpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Silaut, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 10.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muzaffarpur to Chainpur is about 12 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 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 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Chainpur
Where is Chainpur located?
Chainpur village is located in Kurhani Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chainpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chainpur is Chainpur Wazid.
What is the pincode of Chainpur?
The pincode of Chainpur is 843119.
What is the population of Chainpur?
Chainpur had a total population of 4,504, including 2,508 males and 1,996 females.
How many households are there in Chainpur?
Chainpur had 795 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chainpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chainpur was 74.35%. Male literacy was 78.04% and female literacy was 69.33%.