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About Chandur Village

Chandur is a large village in Chikodi tehsil, in the district of Belgaum, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,423, made up of 1,717 males and 1,706 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 994 females per 1000 males. The village covers 423.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 591213, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chandur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Belgaum
Tehsil Chikodi
Pincode 591213
Area (hectares) 423.59 hectares
Population 3,423
Male Population 1,717
Female Population 1,706
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 994
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chandur compares

By the 2011 count Chandur is the 49th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,865 residents. Its 423.59 hectares work out to about 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Chandur

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

Chandur lies about 85 km from Belgaum, and the nearest railway station is Shedbal, about 16 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 Chandur
Nearest town Kurandvād 12 km
Nearest railway station Shedbal 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Chikodi 21 km
District headquarters Belgaum 85 km

Villages closest to Chandur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandur village had a population of 3,423. That makes it the 49th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,865 residents.

Chandur village has 1,717 males and 1,706 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandur has about 994 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 956.

The pincode recorded for Chandur is 591213. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chandur covers 423.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chandur falls under Chikodi tehsil of Belgaum district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Chandur is Shedbal, about 16 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 Chandur.

Chandur is about 85 km from Belgaum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandur is in Chikodi tehsil of Belgaum district. Kurandvād is about 12 km away. Shedbal is about 16 km away. Chikodi is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Yadur (3.0 km), Kallol (4.8 km) and Manjari (5.4 km).

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

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