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About Chandraui Village

Chandraui is a small village in Nuaon tehsil, in the district of Kaimur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 460, made up of 250 males and 210 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 840 females per 1000 males. The village covers 102 hectares hectares.

Chandraui Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandraui village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Kaimur
Tehsil Nuaon
Area (hectares) 102 hectares
Population 460
Male Population 250
Female Population 210
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 840
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 Chandraui compares

By the 2011 count Chandraui is the 53rd largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,539 residents. Its 102 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 902.

Getting to Chandraui

Chandraui is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chandraui 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 Chandraui from other places

Chandraui lies about 38 km from Kaimur, and the nearest railway station is Phephna Junction, about 6.2 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 Chandraui
Nearest railway station Phephna Junction 6.2 km
Nearest town Bānsdīh 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Nuaon 30 km
District headquarters Kaimur 38 km

Villages closest to Chandraui

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandraui village had a population of 460. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,539 residents.

Chandraui village has 250 males and 210 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandraui has about 840 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 902.

Chandraui covers 102 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chandraui falls under Nuaon tehsil of Kaimur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chandraui is Phephna Junction, about 6.2 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 5 - 10 km distance for Chandraui.

Chandraui is about 38 km from Kaimur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandraui is in Nuaon tehsil of Kaimur district. Phephna Junction is about 6.2 km away. Bānsdīh is about 15 km away. Nuaon is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhaluhari (2.6 km), Deuria (7.6 km) and Darabpur (8.0 km).

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

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