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About Chanda Buzurg Village

Chanda Buzurg is a mid sized village in Wazirganj tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 584, made up of 304 males and 280 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 805128, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chanda Buzurg Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chanda Buzurg village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Wazirganj
Pincode 805128
Area (hectares) 74 hectares
Population 584
Male Population 304
Female Population 280
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 921
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chanda Buzurg compares

By the 2011 count Chanda Buzurg is the 107th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,607 residents. Its 74 hectares work out to about 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Chanda Buzurg

Chanda Buzurg is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chanda Buzurg as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chanda Buzurg from other places

Chanda Buzurg lies about 25 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Bansinala Halt, about 9.2 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 Buzurg
Nearest railway station Bansinala Halt 9.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Wazirganj 9.7 km
Nearest town Hisua 23 km
District headquarters Gaya 25 km

Villages closest to Chanda Buzurg

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chanda Buzurg village had a population of 584. That makes it the 107th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,607 residents.

Chanda Buzurg village has 304 males and 280 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chanda Buzurg has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Chanda Buzurg is 805128. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chanda Buzurg covers 74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chanda Buzurg falls under Wazirganj tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chanda Buzurg is Bansinala Halt, about 9.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Chanda Buzurg is about 25 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chanda Buzurg is in Wazirganj tehsil of Gaya district. Bansinala Halt is about 9.2 km away. Wazirganj is about 9.7 km away. Hisua is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amu Chak (under 2 km), Dedaur (under 2 km) and Kusumhar (under 2 km).

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

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