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About Raiti Chandi Village

Raiti Chandi is a small village in Raghunathpur tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 410, made up of 214 males and 196 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 16 hectares hectares.

Raiti Chandi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raiti Chandi village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Raghunathpur
Area (hectares) 16 hectares
Population 410
Male Population 214
Female Population 196
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 916
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 Raiti Chandi compares

By the 2011 count Raiti Chandi is the 74th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,615 residents. Its 16 hectares work out to about 26 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1051.

Getting to Raiti Chandi

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

How far is Raiti Chandi from other places

Raiti Chandi lies about 41 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Turtipar, about 14 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 Raiti Chandi
Nearest town Sikandarpur 7.2 km
Nearest railway station Turtipar 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Raghunathpur 30 km
District headquarters Siwan 41 km

Villages closest to Raiti Chandi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Raiti Chandi village had a population of 410. That makes it the 74th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,615 residents.

Raiti Chandi village has 214 males and 196 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raiti Chandi has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1051.

Raiti Chandi covers 16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 26 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Raiti Chandi falls under Raghunathpur tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Raiti Chandi is Turtipar, about 14 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 Raiti Chandi.

Raiti Chandi is about 41 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Raiti Chandi is in Raghunathpur tehsil of Siwan district. Sikandarpur is about 7.2 km away. Turtipar is about 14 km away. Raghunathpur 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 Mianchandi (under 2 km), Chak Daula (6.9 km) and Elahi Chak (6.9 km).

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

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