Chainpur

Chainpur is a famous place in the Kaimur district of Bihar in India. It is situated at about 11 Km west of Bhabua, the district headquarters town. This place is credited with a great mausoleum of Bakhtiar Khan, who is said to have married the daughter of Sher Shah, and a Hindu shrine of "Harsu Brahm".

The fort at Chainpur is a structure of Suri or Akbar period.

It is said that Kanyalkubya priest of Raja Shaliwahan, named Harshu Pandey, ended his life in protest against demolition of his house. However, it is said that during his cremation was seen standing at the cremation site at Varanasi.