About Chandi Village

Chandi is a large village in Barsoi tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,824, made up of 2,622 males and 2,202 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 840 females per 1000 males. The village covers 491 hectares hectares.

Chandi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandi village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Katihar
Tehsil	Barsoi
Area (hectares)	491 hectares
Population	4,824
Male Population	2,622
Female Population	2,202
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 5 - 10 km distance

How Chandi compares

By the 2011 count Chandi is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,568 residents. Its 491 hectares work out to about 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Chandi

Chandi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chandi 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chandi from other places

Chandi lies about 35 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Mukuria Junction, about 3.5 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 Chandi
Tehsil headquarters	Barsoi	1.6 km
Nearest railway station	Mukuria Junction	3.5 km
Nearest town	Rāiganj	21 km
District headquarters	Katihar	35 km

Villages closest to Chandi

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

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Common questions about Chandi

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandi village had a population of 4,824. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,568 residents.

Chandi village has 2,622 males and 2,202 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandi has about 840 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 928.

Chandi covers 491 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chandi falls under Barsoi tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chandi is Mukuria Junction, about 3.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Chandi.

Chandi is about 35 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandi is in Barsoi tehsil of Katihar district. Barsoi is about 1.6 km away. Mukuria Junction is about 3.5 km away. Rāiganj is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.