About Chera Mandi Village

Chera Mandi is a small village in Handwara tehsil, in the district of Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 296, made up of 161 males and 135 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 839 females per 1000 males. The village covers 37.2 hectares hectares.

Chera Mandi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chera Mandi village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Kupwara
Tehsil	Handwara
Area (hectares)	37.2 hectares
Population	296
Male Population	161
Female Population	135
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	839
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chera Mandi compares

By the 2011 count Chera Mandi is the 175th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,314 residents. Its 37.2 hectares work out to about 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Chera Mandi

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

Chera Mandi lies about 33 km from Kupwara, and the nearest railway station is Sopur, about 2.7 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 Chera Mandi
Nearest railway station	Sopur	2.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Handwara	20 km
District headquarters	Kupwara	33 km

Villages closest to Chera Mandi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Handwara 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 Chera Mandi

As per the Census of India 2011, Chera Mandi village had a population of 296. That makes it the 175th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,314 residents.

Chera Mandi village has 161 males and 135 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chera Mandi has about 839 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 929.

Chera Mandi covers 37.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chera Mandi falls under Handwara tehsil of Kupwara district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Chera Mandi is Sopur, about 2.7 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Chera Mandi.

Chera Mandi is about 33 km from Kupwara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chera Mandi is in Handwara tehsil of Kupwara district. Sopur is about 2.7 km away. Handwara is about 20 km away. Kupwara is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.