About Chandi Kalan Village

Chandi Kalan is a mid sized village in Maudaha tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,582, made up of 843 males and 739 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 877 females per 1000 males. The village covers 724.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 210507, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chandi Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandi Kalan village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Hamirpur
Tehsil	Maudaha
Pincode	210507
Area (hectares)	724.2 hectares
Population	1,582
Male Population	843
Female Population	739
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	877
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chandi Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Chandi Kalan is the 79th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,090 residents. Its 724.2 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 859.

Getting to Chandi Kalan

Chandi Kalan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chandi Kalan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Chandi Kalan from other places

Chandi Kalan lies about 26 km from Hamirpur, and the nearest railway station is Buffer Stop, about 33 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 Kalan
Nearest town	Mandi	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Maudaha	26 km
District headquarters	Hamirpur	26 km
Nearest railway station	Buffer Stop	33 km

Villages closest to Chandi Kalan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandi Kalan village had a population of 1,582. That makes it the 79th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,090 residents.

Chandi Kalan village has 843 males and 739 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandi Kalan has about 877 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 859.

The pincode recorded for Chandi Kalan is 210507. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chandi Kalan covers 724.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chandi Kalan falls under Maudaha tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chandi Kalan is Buffer Stop, about 33 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 village for Chandi Kalan.

Chandi Kalan is about 26 km from Hamirpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandi Kalan is in Maudaha tehsil of Hamirpur district. Mandi is about 13 km away. Maudaha is about 26 km away. Hamirpur is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.