Chandpur
Chandpur is a village located in Bilaspur Sadar tehsil of Bilaspur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 7km away from Bilaspur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Chandpur village. As per 2009 stats, Chandpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chandpur unique in its vibrant Bilaspur Sadar-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Chandpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chandpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chandpur is 019704. The village spans a total geographical area of 94 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174004. Bilaspur is nearest town to Chandpur village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Chandpur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bilaspur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chandpur
Population of Chandpur
According to the 2011 Census, Chandpur has a total population of about 540, with approximately 272 males and 268 females. The sex ratio is around 985 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 54 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 64 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.22%, with male literacy at about 83.82% and female literacy near 70.52%. There are around 122 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chandpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 540 | 272 | 268 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 31 | 23 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 64 | 34 | 30 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 417 | 228 | 189 |
Illiterate Population | 123 | 44 | 79 |
Connectivity of Chandpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chandpur. As per the 2011 stats, Chandpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within village |
Private Bus Service | Available within village |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chandpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Chandpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chandpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chandpur
- Where is Chandpur located?
- Chandpur village is situated in Bilaspur Sadar Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chandpur?
- Chandpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chandpur?
- The pincode of Chandpur is 174004, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chandpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chandpur is 540, with 272 males and 268 females.
- How many households are there in Chandpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chandpur village has a total of 122 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chandpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chandpur is 77.22%. The male literacy rate is 83.82%, while the female literacy rate is 70.52%.