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About Chanda Village

Chanda is a small village in Kudra tehsil, in the district of Kaimur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 21, made up of 14 males and 7 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 500 females per 1000 males. The village covers 46.54 hectares hectares.

Chanda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chanda village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Kaimur
Tehsil Kudra
Area (hectares) 46.54 hectares
Population 21
Male Population 14
Female Population 7
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 500
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chanda compares

By the 2011 count Chanda is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,263 residents. Its 46.54 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Chanda

Chanda is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Chanda as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 103 km from Kaimur, and the nearest railway station is Muthani, about 17 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 town Bhabhua 6.5 km
Nearest railway station Muthani 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Kudra 25 km
District headquarters Kaimur 103 km

Villages closest to Chanda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kudra 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 21. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,263 residents.

Chanda village has 14 males and 7 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chanda has about 500 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 923.

Chanda covers 46.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chanda falls under Kudra tehsil of Kaimur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chanda is Muthani, about 17 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chanda.

Chanda is about 103 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 Kudra tehsil of Kaimur district. Bhabhua is about 6.5 km away. Muthani is about 17 km away. Kudra is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Basawanpur (under 2 km), Baina (7.9 km) and Chakia (8.9 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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