About Chandauna Village

Chandauna is a large village in Jale tehsil, in the district of Darbhanga, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,827, made up of 1,484 males and 1,343 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 182 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 847303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chandauna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandauna village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Darbhanga
Tehsil	Jale
Pincode	847303
Area (hectares)	182 hectares
Population	2,827
Male Population	1,484
Female Population	1,343
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	905
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Chandauna compares

By the 2011 count Chandauna is the 25th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 4,597 residents. Its 182 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Chandauna

Chandauna is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chandauna as Available within 5 - 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chandauna from other places

Chandauna lies about 37 km from Darbhanga, and the nearest railway station is Janakpur Road, about 3.6 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 Chandauna
Nearest railway station	Janakpur Road	3.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jale	6.2 km
Nearest town	Sītāmarhi	28 km
District headquarters	Darbhanga	37 km

Villages closest to Chandauna

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

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Common questions about Chandauna

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandauna village had a population of 2,827. That makes it the 25th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,597 residents.

Chandauna village has 1,484 males and 1,343 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandauna has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Chandauna is 847303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chandauna covers 182 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Chandauna falls under Jale tehsil of Darbhanga district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chandauna is Janakpur Road, about 3.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Chandauna is about 37 km from Darbhanga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandauna is in Jale tehsil of Darbhanga district. Janakpur Road is about 3.6 km away. Jale is about 6.2 km away. Sītāmarhi is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.