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About Chandakapur Village

Chandakapur is a mid sized village in Rahuri tehsil, in the district of Ahmadnagar, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 673, made up of 351 males and 322 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 340 hectares hectares.

Chandakapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandakapur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Ahmadnagar
Tehsil Rahuri
Area (hectares) 340 hectares
Population 673
Male Population 351
Female Population 322
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 917
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chandakapur compares

By the 2011 count Chandakapur is the 91st largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,636 residents. Its 340 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 936.

Getting to Chandakapur

Chandakapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chandakapur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Chandakapur from other places

Chandakapur lies about 27 km from Ahmadnagar, and the nearest railway station is Kalmeshwar, 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 Chandakapur
Nearest town Wānādongri 16 km
Nearest railway station Kalmeshwar 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Rahuri 27 km
District headquarters Ahmadnagar 27 km

Villages closest to Chandakapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandakapur village had a population of 673. That makes it the 91st largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,636 residents.

Chandakapur village has 351 males and 322 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandakapur has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 936.

Chandakapur covers 340 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chandakapur falls under Rahuri tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Chandakapur is Kalmeshwar, about 17 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 village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chandakapur.

Chandakapur is about 27 km from Ahmadnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandakapur is in Rahuri tehsil of Ahmadnagar district. Wānādongri is about 16 km away. Kalmeshwar is about 17 km away. Rahuri 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 Khudsargaon (13 km), Dhamori Kh (17 km) and Kangar Kh (17 km).

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

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