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About Chandargaon Village

Chandargaon is a mid sized village in Bahadurganj tehsil, in the district of Kishanganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 688, made up of 315 males and 373 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,184 females per 1000 males. The village covers 126 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 855101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chandargaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandargaon village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Kishanganj
Tehsil Bahadurganj
Pincode 855101
Area (hectares) 126 hectares
Population 688
Male Population 315
Female Population 373
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,184
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chandargaon compares

By the 2011 count Chandargaon is the 71st largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,128 residents. Its 126 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Chandargaon

Chandargaon is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chandargaon as Available within 5 - 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 Chandargaon from other places

Chandargaon lies about 29 km from Kishanganj, and the nearest railway station is Pawakhali, about 23 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 Chandargaon
Tehsil headquarters Bahadurganj 9.0 km
Nearest town Bahādurganj 9.0 km
Nearest railway station Pawakhali 23 km
District headquarters Kishanganj 29 km

Villages closest to Chandargaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandargaon village had a population of 688. That makes it the 71st largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,128 residents.

Chandargaon village has 315 males and 373 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandargaon has about 1184 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1020.

The pincode recorded for Chandargaon is 855101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chandargaon covers 126 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chandargaon falls under Bahadurganj tehsil of Kishanganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chandargaon is Pawakhali, about 23 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 10+ km distance for Chandargaon.

Chandargaon is about 29 km from Kishanganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandargaon is in Bahadurganj tehsil of Kishanganj district. Bahadurganj is about 9.0 km away. Bahādurganj is about 9.0 km away. Pawakhali is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Babhantola Laucha (2.4 km), Charakpara Laucha (2.4 km) and Chhota Laucha (2.4 km).

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

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