About Chandavar Village

Chandavar is a large village in Honavar tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,069, made up of 2,075 males and 1,994 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2134.16 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581338, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chandavar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandavar village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Uttara Kannada
Tehsil	Honavar
Pincode	581338
Area (hectares)	2134.16 hectares
Population	4,069
Male Population	2,075
Female Population	1,994
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	961
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chandavar compares

By the 2011 count Chandavar is the 7th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,600 residents. Its 2134.16 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Chandavar

Chandavar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chandavar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Chandavar from other places

Chandavar lies about 31 km from Uttara Kannada. 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 Chandavar
Nearest town	Kumta	7.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Honavar	13 km
District headquarters	Uttara Kannada	31 km

Villages closest to Chandavar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandavar village had a population of 4,069. That makes it the 7th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,600 residents.

Chandavar village has 2,075 males and 1,994 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandavar has about 961 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Chandavar is 581338. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chandavar covers 2134.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chandavar falls under Honavar tehsil of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka.

The census record for Chandavar notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Chandavar is about 31 km from Uttara Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandavar is in Honavar tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. Kumta is about 7.9 km away. Honavar is about 13 km away. Uttara Kannada is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.