Chandpur Village - Pachrukhi, Siwan
Chandpur is a village situated in the Pachrukhi subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pachrukhi and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Makhanupur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandpur is 231928. The village covers a total geographical area of 166.2 hectares and falls under the 841241 pincode. Siwan is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Chandpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chandpur
As per Census 2011, Chandpur village has a total population of 1,883 people, consisting of 948 males and 935 females. The village has 239 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 289 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,099 literate and 784 illiterate residents. Additionally, 83 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chandpur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,883 | 948 | 935 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 289 | 144 | 145 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 83 | 44 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 1,099 | 660 | 439 |
| Illiterate Population | 784 | 288 | 496 |
Nearby Villages of Chandpur
Chandpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sonapipar | South-West | 0.93 km |
| Pakhrera | North | 1.06 km |
| Baryarpur | South-West | 1.59 km |
| Pirarthu Kalan | East | 1.62 km |
| Dhebar | South-East | 2.02 km |
| Makhnupur | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Sonbarsa | North | 2.07 km |
| Gopalpur | West | 2.12 km |
| Hajipurwa | North | 2.51 km |
| Pawat | East | 2.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandpur
Public transport in the Chandpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pachrukhi, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siwan to Chandpur is about 13 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 Chandpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chandpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chandpur
Where is Chandpur located?
Chandpur village is located in Pachrukhi Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandpur is Makhanupur.
What is the pincode of Chandpur?
The pincode of Chandpur is 841241.
What is the population of Chandpur?
Chandpur has a total population of 1,883, including 948 males and 935 females.
How many households are there in Chandpur?
There are 239 households in Chandpur.
What is the literacy rate in Chandpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandpur is 58.36%. Male literacy is 69.62% and female literacy is 46.95%.