About Chandiya Village

Chandiya is a mid sized village in Chhuriya tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 595, made up of 278 males and 317 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,140 females per 1000 males. The village covers 230.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491661, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chandiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandiya village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Rajnandgaon
Tehsil	Chhuriya
Pincode	491661
Area (hectares)	230.89 hectares
Population	595
Male Population	278
Female Population	317
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,140
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chandiya compares

By the 2011 count Chandiya is the 140th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 812 residents. Its 230.89 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1037.

Getting to Chandiya

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

Chandiya lies about 27 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Bakal, about 27 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 Chandiya
District headquarters	Rajnandgaon	27 km
Nearest railway station	Bakal	27 km
Nearest town	Rāj-Nāndgaon	27 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chhuriya	31 km

Villages closest to Chandiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandiya village had a population of 595. That makes it the 140th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 812 residents.

Chandiya village has 278 males and 317 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandiya has about 1140 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1037.

The pincode recorded for Chandiya is 491661. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chandiya covers 230.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chandiya falls under Chhuriya tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Chandiya is Bakal, about 27 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 Chandiya.

Chandiya is about 27 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandiya is in Chhuriya tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Rajnandgaon is about 27 km away. Bakal is about 27 km away. Rāj-Nāndgaon is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.