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About Choranda Village

Choranda is a large village in Karjan tehsil, in the district of Vadodara, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,674, made up of 1,901 males and 1,773 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1218.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 391244, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Choranda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Choranda village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Vadodara
Tehsil Karjan
Pincode 391244
Area (hectares) 1218.32 hectares
Population 3,674
Male Population 1,901
Female Population 1,773
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 933
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Choranda compares

By the 2011 count Choranda is the 5th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,475 residents. Its 1218.32 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Choranda

Choranda is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Choranda as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Choranda from other places

Choranda lies about 35 km from Vadodara, and the nearest railway station is Choranda Junction, about under 2 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 Choranda
Nearest railway station Choranda Junction under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Karjan 8.4 km
District headquarters Vadodara 35 km

Villages closest to Choranda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Choranda village had a population of 3,674. That makes it the 5th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,475 residents.

Choranda village has 1,901 males and 1,773 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Choranda has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 939.

The pincode recorded for Choranda is 391244. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Choranda covers 1218.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Choranda falls under Karjan tehsil of Vadodara district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Choranda is Choranda Junction, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Choranda.

Choranda is about 35 km from Vadodara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Choranda is in Karjan tehsil of Vadodara district. Choranda Junction is about under 2 km away. Karjan is about 8.4 km away. Vadodara is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Vemar (7.0 km), Vemardi (7.0 km) and Kurai (8.0 km).

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

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