Chandpura - Taraiya, Saran
Chandpura is a village situated in the Taraiya subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Taraiya and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Dumri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandpura is 232960. The village covers a total geographical area of 88 hectares and falls under the 841424 pincode. Marhaura is the nearest town, located about 20 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 1,455 people, consisting of 744 males and 711 females. The village has 290 households and a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males. There are 216 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 838 literate and 617 illiterate residents. Additionally, 101 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chandpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,455 | 744 | 711 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 216 | 107 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 101 | 53 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 838 | 501 | 337 |
| Illiterate Population | 617 | 243 | 374 |
Nearby Villages of Chandpura
Chandpura 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 Chandpura
Chandpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Chandpura.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Marhaura to Chandpura is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Chandpura is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chandpura
Where is Chandpura located?
Chandpura village is located in Taraiya Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandpura is Dumri.
What is the pincode of Chandpura?
The pincode of Chandpura is 841424.
What is the population of Chandpura?
Chandpura has a total population of 1,455, including 744 males and 711 females.
How many households are there in Chandpura?
There are 290 households in Chandpura.
What is the literacy rate in Chandpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandpura is 57.59%. Male literacy is 67.34% and female literacy is 47.40%.