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About Chanda Village

Chanda is a large village in Chakki tehsil, in the district of Buxar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,946, made up of 1,492 males and 1,454 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 196.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 802111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chanda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chanda village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Buxar
Tehsil Chakki
Pincode 802111
Area (hectares) 196.68 hectares
Population 2,946
Male Population 1,492
Female Population 1,454
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 975
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chanda compares

By the 2011 count Chanda is the 4th largest of the 10 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 4,226 residents. Its 196.68 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Chanda

Chanda is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chanda as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chanda from other places

Chanda lies about 50 km from Buxar, and the nearest railway station is Bihiya, about 7.8 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Chanda
Nearest railway station Bihiya 7.8 km
Nearest town Bela 8.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Chakki 31 km
District headquarters Buxar 50 km

Villages closest to Chanda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chakki tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Chanda

As per the Census of India 2011, Chanda village had a population of 2,946. That makes it the 4th largest of the 10 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,226 residents.

Chanda village has 1,492 males and 1,454 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chanda has about 975 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 964.

The pincode recorded for Chanda is 802111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chanda covers 196.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chanda falls under Chakki tehsil of Buxar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chanda is Bihiya, about 7.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chanda.

Chanda is about 50 km from Buxar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chanda is in Chakki tehsil of Buxar district. Bihiya is about 7.8 km away. Bela is about 8.8 km away. Chakki is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kalyanpur (15 km), Henwan (23 km) and Parsia (26 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Chanda today is likely to be higher.

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