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About Chanos Village

Chanos is a large village in Chand tehsil, in the district of Kaimur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,001, made up of 1,014 males and 987 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 325 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 821106, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chanos Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chanos village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Kaimur
Tehsil Chand
Pincode 821106
Area (hectares) 325 hectares
Population 2,001
Male Population 1,014
Female Population 987
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 973
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chanos compares

By the 2011 count Chanos is the 20th largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,182 residents. Its 325 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 924.

Getting to Chanos

Chanos is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chanos as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Chanos from other places

Chanos lies about 106 km from Kaimur, and the nearest railway station is Karamnasi, about 7.0 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 Chanos
Nearest railway station Karamnasi 7.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Chand 7.3 km
Nearest town Chandauli 17 km
District headquarters Kaimur 106 km

Villages closest to Chanos

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 Chanos

As per the Census of India 2011, Chanos village had a population of 2,001. That makes it the 20th largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,182 residents.

Chanos village has 1,014 males and 987 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chanos has about 973 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 924.

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

Chanos covers 325 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chanos falls under Chand tehsil of Kaimur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chanos is Karamnasi, about 7.0 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chanos.

Chanos is about 106 km from Kaimur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chanos is in Chand tehsil of Kaimur district. Karamnasi is about 7.0 km away. Chand is about 7.3 km away. Chandauli is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Naukata (under 2 km), Barahni (1.6 km) and Bhaluhari (1.9 km).

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

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