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Chainpur

Jokihat mandal
Pincode 854325
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Chainpur is a village in Jokihat mandal, Araria district, Bihar, with a population of 4,119 across 790 households. The village has a literacy rate of 47.2% and is located at coordinates 25.520°N, 86.310°E with PIN code 854325.

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SHAZIA PERWEEN
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LGD code
222181
Pincode
854325
Post office
Garhbanaili
Population
4,119
Households
790
Literacy rate
47.2%
Sex ratio
930 ♀/1000♂
Workers
1,357
Distance to district centre
68 km
Distance to mandal centre
112 km
Distance to Patna
118 km
Distance to Kolkata
388 km
Nearest railway station
Imli · 4 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Government Hospital, Katermala · 6 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Chainpur compares

By population, Chainpur ranks #23 of 99 villages in Jokihat mandal.

Literacy rate
%
47.2%
+5.9% vs mandal average
Chainpur
47.2%
Jokihat mandal
41.3%
Araria district
42.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
930
+11 vs mandal average
Chainpur
930
Jokihat mandal
919
Household size
people per home
5.2
+0.3 vs mandal average
Chainpur
5.2
Jokihat mandal
4.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Chainpur at a glance

Chainpur is a village of 4,119 people in 790 households (Census 2011) in Jokihat block, Araria district, Bihar, the 23rd-largest of 99 villages in Jokihat block. Literacy is 47%, 6 points above the block average of 41% and the sex ratio is 930 women per 1,000 men. It lies 68 km from the Araria district centre, 0 km from Chainpur, the nearest town, 4 km from Imli railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 854325, served by Garhbanaili post office; the LGD village code is 222181. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Katermala, 6 km away. The sarpanch is SHAZIA PERWEEN, and the village votes in Dhamdaha assembly constituency, represented by MLA Leshi Singh. The population is estimated at 4,856 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Chainpur

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
No
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
0
Power hours (winter)
0
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
Yes
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
Yes
Nearest statutory town
ARARIA
Distance to nearest town (km)
18
Distance to district HQ (km)
18
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
18
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Chainpur
Total area (ha)
298
Irrigated area (ha)
129.9
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Chainpur

LGD code
222181
Pincode
854325
Post office
Garhbanaili
Population (Census 2011)
4,119
Population (projected 2026)
4,856
Households
790
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
930
Literacy rate
47.2%
Coordinates
25.52000°N, 86.31000°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Purnia
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Dhamdaha
Member of Parliament
Pappu Yadav
Member of Legislative Assembly
Leshi Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
SHAZIA PERWEEN
Block / Mandal
Jokihat
Getting there

How to reach Chainpur

Mandal centre
Jokihat · ≈ 112 km
≈ 3 h 49 min by car · 4 h 32 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Araria · ≈ 68 km
≈ 2 h 19 min by car · 2 h 45 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 11,306 people
Chainpur · ≈ under 1 km
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Patna118 kmcapital
  • Kolkata388 km
  • Delhi964 km
  • Hyderabad1213 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationImli4 km
  • Bus stopHarhar Mahadev22 km
  • Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Katermala6 km
  • ATM / bankSBI21 km
  • Petrol pumpLPG gas station26 km
  • CollegeG.D College22 km
  • Police stationEast Colony Police Station29 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-10
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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