# Chandpur Village, Sangrampur, Purba Champaran (Bihar)

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Village · Sangrampur, Purba Champaran 

# Chandpur

Chandpur is a village in Sangrampur sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **717 people in 130 households**, the 21st largest of 23 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.7%.

- 717people (2011)
- 130households
- 68.7%literacy
- 1,160females per 1,000 males

## Chandpur PIN code and other codes

Chandpur falls in Sangrampur sub-district, Purba Champaran district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBarwa
- Community development blockSangrampur
- Census village code218193

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Chandpur from nearby towns?

- Sangrampur (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Motihari (district HQ)35 km by road
- Motihari (nearest town)35 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Chandpur?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Chandpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Areraj
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Areraj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Motihari
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Chandpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 69% of the 211 hectares of village land is sown, and 97 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Chandpur

Of every 100 households in Chandpur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Chandpur · ■ Sangrampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****40%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****60%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****70%**

**61%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****48%**

**49%

Television ****6%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****87%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**3%

None of these assets ****10%**

**13%

Own their home ****88%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Chandpur?

■ Chandpur · ■ Sangrampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.7%**

**59.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1160**

**922

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1232**

**967

Working population ****28.3%**

**31.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.0% for men and 55.3% for women. 43% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 95 (47%) · **■** Farm labourers 51 (25%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 16 (8%) · **■** Marginal 40 (20%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Sangrampur

- Misir Tola1,615 people
- Sikandarpur1,500 people
- Man Tola1,120 people
- Murli Nizamat1,054 people
- Bishrampur Dubauliya689 people
- Saraiya Pande Tola214 people

[All 25 villages in Sangrampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/sangrampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chandpur from Motihari?35 km by road
- What is the population of Chandpur?717 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chandpur in?Purba Champaran district (Sangrampur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Chandpur?68.7% (Census 2011)