Chainpur Estate
Chainpur estate | |||||||||
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| 1765–1953 | |||||||||
| Capital | Chainpur | ||||||||
| Religion | Islam | ||||||||
| Demonym(s) | Kamsaari, Chainpuriya | ||||||||
| Rani, Raja | |||||||||
| Historical era | Middle Ages | ||||||||
• Established | 1765 | ||||||||
• Disestablished | 1953 | ||||||||
| Area | |||||||||
| 1951 | 1,400 km2 (540 sq mi) | ||||||||
| Population | |||||||||
• Estimate | 248642 | ||||||||
• Census | 1951 | ||||||||
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| Today part of | Chandauli, Kaimur, Rohtas | ||||||||
Chainpur Estate was a zamindari Estate in Bihar, India. It was before a jagir which made up the Kamsaar Raj and was a relative estate of it. The Jagir of Chainpur consisted all the District of Kaimur excuding Nuaon, Ramgarh, and Durgawati. The Jagirdar of Chainpur were Women's and were known as Rani of Chainpur or Nawab begum of Chainpur. Later, in 1764 it was removed from Kamsaar Raj and became and Zamindari Estate. In 1765 It had its fort build in Chainpur were the Royal family lived. The ruling family of Chainpur still lives in the fort.[1][2][3]
References[edit]
- ↑ Ansari, Saiyad Hasan (1986). ""Evolution and Spatial Organization of Clan Settlements: A Case Study of Middle Ganga Valley"". Unknown parameter
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- ↑ Shahabad and Orrisa District Gazetters. Search this book on
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