Chandarpur - Bhitaha, Pashchim Champaran
Chandarpur is a village situated in the Bhitaha subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhitaha and around 155 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Bhuidharwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandarpur is 217024. The village covers a total geographical area of 32.4 hectares and falls under the 845104 pincode. Bagha is the nearest town, located about 88 km away.
Chandarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Chandarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Chandarpur village had a total population of 694 people, including 394 males and 300 females, living in 145 households. The sex ratio was 761 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.94%, with male literacy at 66.86% and female literacy at 35.07%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 34.
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 | 694 | 394 | 300 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 50 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 34 | 15 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 324 | 230 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 370 | 164 | 206 |
Nearby Villages of Chandarpur
Chandarpur 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 Chandarpur
Chandarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Chandarpur.
| 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 Bagha to Chandarpur is about 88 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bettiah to Chandarpur is about 155 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chandarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandarpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chandarpur
Where is Chandarpur located?
Chandarpur village is located in Bhitaha Subdivision, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chandarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandarpur is Bhuidharwa.
What is the pincode of Chandarpur?
The pincode of Chandarpur is 845104.
What is the population of Chandarpur?
Chandarpur had a total population of 694, including 394 males and 300 females.
How many households are there in Chandarpur?
Chandarpur had 145 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandarpur was 52.94%. Male literacy was 66.86% and female literacy was 35.07%.