About Chanya Village

Chanya is a mid sized village in Burmu tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 533, made up of 266 males and 267 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,004 females per 1000 males. The village covers 224 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chanya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chanya village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Ranchi
Tehsil	Burmu
Pincode	835214
Area (hectares)	224 hectares
Population	533
Male Population	266
Female Population	267
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,004
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chanya compares

By the 2011 count Chanya is the 59th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents. Its 224 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 976.

Getting to Chanya

Chanya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chanya as Available within 5 - 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chanya from other places

Chanya lies about 34 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Khalari, about 13 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 Chanya
Tehsil headquarters	Burmu	5.6 km
Nearest town	Khalāri	13 km
Nearest railway station	Khalari	13 km
District headquarters	Ranchi	34 km

Villages closest to Chanya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chanya village had a population of 533. That makes it the 59th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents.

Chanya village has 266 males and 267 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chanya has about 1004 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 976.

The pincode recorded for Chanya is 835214. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chanya covers 224 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chanya falls under Burmu tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chanya is Khalari, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Chanya is about 34 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chanya is in Burmu tehsil of Ranchi district. Burmu is about 5.6 km away. Khalāri is about 13 km away. Khalari is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.