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About Chandbasi Village

Chandbasi is a small village in Borio tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 54, made up of 30 males and 24 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 800 females per 1000 males. The village covers 33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chandbasi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandbasi village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Sahibganj
Tehsil Borio
Pincode 816120
Area (hectares) 33 hectares
Population 54
Male Population 30
Female Population 24
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 800
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chandbasi compares

By the 2011 count Chandbasi is the 212th largest of the 255 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 341 residents. Its 33 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1022.

Getting to Chandbasi

Chandbasi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chandbasi as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Chandbasi from other places

Chandbasi lies about 30 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Tinpahar Junction, about 17 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 Chandbasi
Tehsil headquarters Borio 6.3 km
Nearest railway station Tinpahar Junction 17 km
Nearest town Rājmahal 27 km
District headquarters Sahibganj 30 km

Villages closest to Chandbasi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandbasi village had a population of 54. That makes it the 212th largest of the 255 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 341 residents.

Chandbasi village has 30 males and 24 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandbasi has about 800 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1022.

The pincode recorded for Chandbasi is 816120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chandbasi covers 33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chandbasi falls under Borio tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chandbasi is Tinpahar Junction, about 17 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chandbasi.

Chandbasi is about 30 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandbasi is in Borio tehsil of Sahibganj district. Borio is about 6.3 km away. Tinpahar Junction is about 17 km away. Rājmahal is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barachandbasipahar (under 2 km), Pipjoriya (1.5 km) and Buridih (1.6 km).

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

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