Chainpur - Goraul, Vaishali
Chainpur is a village situated in the Goraul subdivision of Vaishali district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Goraul and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Hajipur. Lodi Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chainpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chainpur is 234953. The village covers a total geographical area of 60 hectares and falls under the 844118 pincode. Hajipur is the nearest town, located about 30 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 888 people, including 474 males and 414 females, living in 184 households. The sex ratio was 873 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.45%, with male literacy at 93.28% and female literacy at 89.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 85.
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 | 888 | 474 | 414 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 87 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 85 | 41 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 674 | 361 | 313 |
| Illiterate Population | 214 | 113 | 101 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rampur Bakhtaur | South | 0.67 km |
| Bakhtaurganj | East | 0.94 km |
| Mustafapur Harsher | North-West | 1.34 km |
| Narayanpur Bedaulia | North-East | 1.69 km |
| Islampur | South-West | 1.72 km |
| Chakia Urf Chak Akhtiar | North | 1.85 km |
| Adampur | South-East | 1.86 km |
| Lodipur | East | 1.89 km |
| Makhdumpur Urf Tal Berai | North-West | 2.01 km |
| Sher Beg | South-West | 2.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chainpur
Public transport in the Chainpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Goraul, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Hajipur to Chainpur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. 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 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chainpur
Where is Chainpur located?
Chainpur village is located in Goraul Subdivision, Vaishali district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chainpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chainpur is Lodi Pur.
What is the pincode of Chainpur?
The pincode of Chainpur is 844118.
What is the population of Chainpur?
Chainpur had a total population of 888, including 474 males and 414 females.
How many households are there in Chainpur?
Chainpur had 184 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chainpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chainpur was 91.45%. Male literacy was 93.28% and female literacy was 89.43%.