Indian Village Directory

Chainpur Village

Chainpur is an inhabited village in Narkatia Block of Purba Champaran district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 217744, the Census 2011 record lists 1,787 people in 346 households and the reported area is 99.1 hectares. The local references include Juaafar Gram Panchayat, Narkatia CD Block and the nearest town reference is Motihari at about 20 km.

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Quick answer: Chainpur is a village in Narkatia Block, Purba Champaran district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 217744 and 1,787 people in 346 households.
Village Code217744
Population1,787
Households346
Area99.1 hectares
Nearest TownMotihari

Key Village Facts

Village
Chainpur
Census Village Code
217744
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Purba Champaran
District Census Code
204
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Narkatia
Sub-district Census Code
01036
CD Block
Narkatia
Gram Panchayat
Juaafar
Households
346
Population
1,787
Male Population
964
Female Population
823
Sex Ratio
853.73
Area
99.1 hectares
Area
0.99 sq km
Nearest Town
Motihari
Nearest Town Distance
20 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Chainpur at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,787 people, 99.1 hectares of reported area and Motihari as the nearest town reference for Chainpur, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateBihar
CD BlockNarkatia
Gram PanchayatJuaafar
  • Chainpur falls under Narkatia Block in Purba Champaran district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 217744.
  • The record lists 1,787 people living in 346 households.
  • The reported village area is 99.1 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Motihari.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density1,803.23 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.16 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share10.69%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share42%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Chainpur in the official administrative record. Census village code 217744, Juaafar Gram Panchayat and Narkatia CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
204
Sub-district Census Code
01036
Village Census Code
217744
CD Block Code
0024
Gram Panchayat Code
0015
CD Block Name
Narkatia
Gram Panchayat Name
Juaafar

Location and Distance

Motihari is the nearest town listed for Chainpur, about 20 km away. Motihari is listed as the district headquarters at about 20 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Narkatia
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
12 km
District Headquarter
Motihari
Distance from District Headquarter
20 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Motihari
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
20 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Motihari
Distance within State/UT
20 km
Nearest Town
Motihari
Distance from Nearest Town
20 km
Total Geographical Area
99.1 hectares
Area
0.99 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,787 people in 346 households, with 964 male residents and 823 female residents. The average household size is 5.16, and SC share is 10.69% and ST share is 0% for Chainpur. Population density works out to about 1,803.23 people per sq km.

Total Households
346
Total Population
1,787
Male Population
964
Female Population
823
Sex Ratio
853.73
Average Household Size
5.16
SC Population
191
SC Male Population
108
SC Female Population
83
SC Population Share
10.69
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Chainpur list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Chainpur. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
2
Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Mbbs Degree Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Chainpur include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
2 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Chainpur include mobile phone coverage and black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Internet Cafes Common Service Centre CSC
Available
Private Courier Facility
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
Available
State Highway
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Chainpur include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Chainpur is reported as 4 hours per day in summer and 5 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
4 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
5 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Chainpur show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 88.2 hectares and irrigated land is 37 hectares (42% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
2.9
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
6 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
88.2
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
51.2 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
37.0
Canals Area In Hectares
36.5 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
0.5 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Chainpur village located?

Chainpur is in Narkatia Block of Purba Champaran district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Chainpur village in?

Chainpur village is in Purba Champaran district.

Which state is Chainpur village in?

Chainpur village is in Bihar.

Which block is Chainpur under?

Chainpur comes under Narkatia Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Chainpur?

The Census village code of Chainpur is 217744.

Which Gram Panchayat is Chainpur under?

Chainpur is listed under Juaafar Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Narkatia.

What is the population of Chainpur village?

The village record lists 1,787 people and 346 households for Chainpur.

How many households are in Chainpur village?

The village record lists 346 households for Chainpur.

What is the male and female population of Chainpur?

The record lists 964 male residents and 823 female residents for Chainpur.

What is the sex ratio of Chainpur village?

The sex ratio of Chainpur is 853.73 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Chainpur village?

The reported geographical area of Chainpur is 99.1 hectares.

What is the population density of Chainpur village?

The approximate population density of Chainpur is 1,803.23 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Chainpur?

The nearest town listed for Chainpur is Motihari, about 20 km away.

How far is Chainpur from the district headquarters?

Chainpur is about 20 km from Motihari, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Chainpur from the sub-district headquarters?

Chainpur is about 12 km from Narkatia, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Chainpur?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Chainpur.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Chainpur?

For Chainpur, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 88.2 hectares and irrigated land is 37 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Chainpur.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.