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About Chandmara Village

Chandmara is a mid sized village in Tumsar tehsil, in the district of Bhandara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 575, made up of 300 males and 275 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 288.6 hectares hectares.

Chandmara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandmara village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Bhandara
Tehsil Tumsar
Area (hectares) 288.6 hectares
Population 575
Male Population 300
Female Population 275
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 917
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Chandmara compares

By the 2011 count Chandmara is the 96th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents. Its 288.6 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, well below the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Chandmara

Chandmara is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Chandmara as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chandmara from other places

Chandmara lies about 45 km from Bhandara, and the nearest railway station is Dongri Buzurg, about 3.5 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 Chandmara
Nearest railway station Dongri Buzurg 3.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Tumsar 22 km
District headquarters Bhandara 45 km

Villages closest to Chandmara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandmara village had a population of 575. That makes it the 96th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents.

Chandmara village has 300 males and 275 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandmara has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 997.

Chandmara covers 288.6 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.

Chandmara falls under Tumsar tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Chandmara is Dongri Buzurg, about 3.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chandmara.

Chandmara is about 45 km from Bhandara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandmara is in Tumsar tehsil of Bhandara district. Dongri Buzurg is about 3.5 km away. Tumsar is about 22 km away. Bhandara is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bajartola (1.9 km), Lobhi (3.4 km) and Kurmuda (3.5 km).

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

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