About Chandrapura Village

Chandrapura is a small village in Kandi tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 195, made up of 97 males and 98 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,010 females per 1000 males. The village covers 40.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chandrapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandrapura village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Garhwa
Tehsil	Kandi
Pincode	822120
Area (hectares)	40.31 hectares
Population	195
Male Population	97
Female Population	98
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,010
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chandrapura compares

By the 2011 count Chandrapura is the 67th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,085 residents. Its 40.31 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Chandrapura

Chandrapura is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Chandrapura as Available within 10+ 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chandrapura from other places

Chandrapura lies about 17 km from Garhwa, and the nearest railway station is Karkatta, about 8.1 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 Chandrapura
Nearest railway station	Karkatta	8.1 km
District headquarters	Garhwa	17 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kandi	20 km

Villages closest to Chandrapura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandrapura village had a population of 195. That makes it the 67th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,085 residents.

Chandrapura village has 97 males and 98 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandrapura has about 1010 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 915.

The pincode recorded for Chandrapura is 822120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chandrapura covers 40.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chandrapura falls under Kandi tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chandrapura is Karkatta, about 8.1 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chandrapura.

Chandrapura is about 17 km from Garhwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandrapura is in Kandi tehsil of Garhwa district. Karkatta is about 8.1 km away. Garhwa is about 17 km away. Kandi is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.