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About Chandi Asthan Village

Chandi Asthan is a mid sized village in Areraj tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,337, made up of 696 males and 641 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 55 hectares hectares.

Chandi Asthan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandi Asthan village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purba Champaran
Tehsil Areraj
Area (hectares) 55 hectares
Population 1,337
Male Population 696
Female Population 641
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 921
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 Chandi Asthan compares

By the 2011 count Chandi Asthan is the 31st largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,380 residents. Its 55 hectares work out to about 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 887.

Getting to Chandi Asthan

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

Chandi Asthan lies about 20 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Sher, about 19 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 Asthan
Tehsil headquarters Areraj 4.1 km
Nearest railway station Sher 19 km
District headquarters Purba Champaran 20 km

Villages closest to Chandi Asthan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Areraj 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 Chandi Asthan

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandi Asthan village had a population of 1,337. That makes it the 31st largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,380 residents.

Chandi Asthan village has 696 males and 641 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandi Asthan has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 887.

Chandi Asthan covers 55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Chandi Asthan falls under Areraj tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chandi Asthan is Sher, about 19 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 Chandi Asthan.

Chandi Asthan is about 20 km from Purba Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandi Asthan is in Areraj tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Areraj is about 4.1 km away. Sher is about 19 km away. Purba Champaran is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Piprahiya (under 2 km), Munra (2.4 km) and Bahadurpur (3.5 km).

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

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