Chainpur Village - Dehri, Rohtas
Chainpur is a village situated in the Dehri subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dehri and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Berkap serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chainpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chainpur is 252549. The village covers a total geographical area of 311 hectares and falls under the 821305 pincode. Dehri is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Chainpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chainpur
As per Census 2011, Chainpur village has a total population of 876 people, consisting of 467 males and 409 females. The village has 162 households and a sex ratio of 875 females per 1,000 males. There are 142 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 476 literate and 400 illiterate residents. Additionally, 210 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chainpur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 876 | 467 | 409 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 81 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 210 | 104 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 476 | 274 | 202 |
| Illiterate Population | 400 | 193 | 207 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhusahula | North-East | 1.00 km |
| Berkap | South-West | 1.28 km |
| Hurka | South-West | 2.42 km |
| Dharahara | North-West | 2.61 km |
| Darihat | North-East | 2.65 km |
| Ahibaranpur | West | 3.01 km |
| Gothauli | South-East | 3.07 km |
| Bagahi | East | 3.77 km |
| Sherpur | North-West | 3.87 km |
| Sidhauli | West | 3.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chainpur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Chainpur. The nearest railway station is Adsr, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 122.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dehri to Chainpur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sasaram to Chainpur is about 24 km, with the usual travel time 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 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 Chainpur
Where is Chainpur located?
Chainpur village is located in Dehri Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chainpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chainpur is Berkap.
What is the pincode of Chainpur?
The pincode of Chainpur is 821305.
What is the population of Chainpur?
Chainpur has a total population of 876, including 467 males and 409 females.
How many households are there in Chainpur?
There are 162 households in Chainpur.
What is the literacy rate in Chainpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chainpur is 54.34%. Male literacy is 58.67% and female literacy is 49.39%.