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About Chandkhuri Village

Chandkhuri is a mid sized village in Basna tehsil, in the district of Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 631, made up of 322 males and 309 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 205.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491226, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chandkhuri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandkhuri village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Mahasamund
Tehsil Basna
Pincode 491226
Area (hectares) 205.48 hectares
Population 631
Male Population 322
Female Population 309
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 960
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chandkhuri compares

By the 2011 count Chandkhuri is the 113th largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 767 residents. Its 205.48 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1016.

Getting to Chandkhuri

Chandkhuri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chandkhuri as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Chandkhuri from other places

Chandkhuri lies about 83 km from Mahasamund, and the nearest railway station is Komakhan railway station, about 59 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 Chandkhuri
Tehsil headquarters Basna 9.9 km
Nearest town Saraipali 17 km
Nearest railway station Komakhan railway station 59 km
District headquarters Mahasamund 83 km

Villages closest to Chandkhuri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandkhuri village had a population of 631. That makes it the 113th largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 767 residents.

Chandkhuri village has 322 males and 309 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandkhuri has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1016.

The pincode recorded for Chandkhuri is 491226. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chandkhuri covers 205.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chandkhuri falls under Basna tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Chandkhuri is Komakhan railway station, about 59 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 and private bus service as Available within village for Chandkhuri.

Chandkhuri is about 83 km from Mahasamund in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandkhuri is in Basna tehsil of Mahasamund district. Basna is about 9.9 km away. Saraipali is about 17 km away. Komakhan railway station is about 59 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhainsakhuri (under 2 km), Dhamanghutkuri (2.1 km) and Gohedadar (2.4 km).

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

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