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About Chandram Village

Chandram is a mid sized village in Simaria tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,008, made up of 511 males and 497 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 492 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chandram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandram village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Chatra
Tehsil Simaria
Pincode 825103
Area (hectares) 492 hectares
Population 1,008
Male Population 511
Female Population 497
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 973
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Chandram compares

By the 2011 count Chandram is the 41st largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,144 residents. Its 492 hectares work out to about 2.0 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 a little below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Chandram

The census records public bus service for Chandram as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chandram from other places

Chandram lies about 13 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Shivpur, about 22 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 Chandram
Tehsil headquarters Simaria 5.3 km
District headquarters Chatra 13 km
Nearest town Chatrā 13 km
Nearest railway station Shivpur 22 km

Villages closest to Chandram

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandram village had a population of 1,008. That makes it the 41st largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,144 residents.

Chandram village has 511 males and 497 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandram has about 973 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Chandram is 825103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chandram covers 492 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chandram falls under Simaria tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chandram is Shivpur, about 22 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chandram.

Chandram is about 13 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandram is in Simaria tehsil of Chatra district. Simaria is about 5.3 km away. Chatra is about 13 km away. Chatrā is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dilho (2.1 km), Chalki (2.4 km) and Lobga (2.7 km).

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

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