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About Chanda Village

Chanda is a mid sized village in Chand tehsil, in the district of Kaimur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,752, made up of 903 males and 849 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 821106, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chanda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chanda village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Kaimur
Tehsil Chand
Pincode 821106
Area (hectares) 44 hectares
Population 1,752
Male Population 903
Female Population 849
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 940
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chanda compares

By the 2011 count Chanda is the 26th largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,182 residents. Its 44 hectares work out to about 40 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 924.

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 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 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 118 km from Kaimur, and the nearest railway station is Saidraja, about 20 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
Tehsil headquarters Chand 7.1 km
Nearest railway station Saidraja 20 km
Nearest town Chandauli 22 km
District headquarters Kaimur 118 km

Villages closest to Chanda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chand 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 1,752. That makes it the 26th largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,182 residents.

Chanda village has 903 males and 849 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chanda has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 924.

The pincode recorded for Chanda is 821106. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chanda covers 44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 40 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Chanda falls under Chand tehsil of Kaimur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chanda is Saidraja, about 20 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 5 - 10 km distance for Chanda.

Chanda is about 118 km from Kaimur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chanda is in Chand tehsil of Kaimur district. Chand is about 7.1 km away. Saidraja is about 20 km away. Chandauli is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karaundia (under 2 km), Pateri (under 2 km) and Seha (1.8 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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