Chainpur Population

As per the 2011 Census, Chainpur Tehsil has a population of 1.88 Lac (1,87,692) with 96.82 k (96,821) males and 90.87 k (90,871) females.The sex ratio in Chainpur is 939, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Chainpur Tehsil is 37.15 k (37,145) which is 19.79% of Chainpur Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Chainpur Tehsil is 969 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Chainpur Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Kaimur (Bhabua) District in the state of BIHAR in India.

Chainpur Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Chainpur Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 2.31 Lac (2,31,175), indicating a 23.17% increased from Chainpur's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.19 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.12 Lac.

Chainpur Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Chainpur Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 2.34 Lac (2,34,448), projecting a 24.91% increased from Chainpur's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.20 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.14 Lac.

Chainpur Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Chainpur Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.59 Lac (1,58,875), accounting for 84.65% of the Chainpur Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 82.27 k (82,269), and the Hindu female population is around 76.61 k (76,606).

Chainpur Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Chainpur Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 27.25 k (27,253), accounting for 14.52% of the Chainpur Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 13.74 k (13,742), and the Muslim female population is around 13.51 k (13,511).

Chainpur Religion Wise Population

Chainpur Urban Population

The Urban population of Chainpur Tehsil is 0 (0), with 0 (0) being males and 0 (0) being females, making up 0% of the Chainpur total population, The sex ratio in urban population is N/A females for every 1000 males.

Chainpur Rural Population

The Rural population of Chainpur Tehsil is 1.88 Lac (1,87,692), with 96.82 k (96,821) being males and 90.87 k (90,871) being females, making up 100% of the Chainpur total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 939 females for every 1000 males.

Chainpur Literacy Rate

Chainpur Tehsil has a literacy rate of 62.53% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Chainpur Tehsil is 73.04 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Chainpur Tehsil is 51.25 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Chainpur Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Chainpur Tehsil, it is around 62.53%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Chainpur

Category	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Total Population	62.53	73.04	51.25
Urban Area	0	0	0
Rural Area	62.53	73.04	51.25

Literacy Rate by Religion in Chainpur

Religion	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Hindu	61.28	72.18	49.49
Muslim	69.2	77.58	60.57
Buddhist	79.45	89.95	68.69
Religion not stated	59.81	69.44	50

Chainpur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Chainpur Tehsil is 37.66 k (37,657) with 19.42 k (19,420) males and 18.24 k (18,237) females, which is 20.06% of Chainpur Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 940 females for every 1000 males.

Chainpur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Chainpur Tehsil is 9.14 k (9,139) with 4.66 k (4,663) males and 4.48 k (4,476) females, which is 4.87% of Chainpur Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 960 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Chainpur

Category	Sex Ratio
Total Population	939
Urban Area	0
Rural Area	939

Sex Ratio by Religion in Chainpur

Religion	Sex Ratio
Hindu	932
Muslim	984
Buddhist	955
Religion not stated	980

Chainpur Area & Households

The Total Area of Chainpur Tehsil is 455.38 Square KM, with a population density of 412 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Chainpur Tehsil are 177.The Total Number of households in Chainpur Tehsil are 30.19 k(30,189).

Chainpur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Chainpur Tehsil, there are about 64.48 k (64,476) workers, making up nearly 34.35% of the Chainpur Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 43.68 k (43,681) are male workers, and about 20.80 k (20,795) are female workers.

Chainpur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Chainpur Census Frequently Asked Questions