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About Chanai Village

Chanai is a large village in Ambejogai tehsil, in the district of Bid, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,563, made up of 2,370 males and 2,193 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2061 hectares hectares.

Chanai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chanai village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Bid
Tehsil Ambejogai
Area (hectares) 2061 hectares
Population 4,563
Male Population 2,370
Female Population 2,193
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 925
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chanai compares

By the 2011 count Chanai is the 8th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,891 residents. Its 2061 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Chanai

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

Chanai lies about 69 km from Bid, and the nearest railway station is Ghatnandur, about 22 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 Chanai
Tehsil headquarters Ambejogai 3.7 km
Nearest town Ambājogāi 3.7 km
Nearest railway station Ghatnandur 22 km
District headquarters Bid 69 km

Villages closest to Chanai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chanai village had a population of 4,563. That makes it the 8th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,891 residents.

Chanai village has 2,370 males and 2,193 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chanai has about 925 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 927.

Chanai covers 2061 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chanai falls under Ambejogai tehsil of Bid district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Chanai is Ghatnandur, about 22 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 5 - 10 km distance for Chanai.

Chanai is about 69 km from Bid in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chanai is in Ambejogai tehsil of Bid district. Ambejogai is about 3.7 km away. Ambājogāi is about 3.7 km away. Ghatnandur is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dagadwadi (1.7 km), Morewadi (1.9 km) and Ambajogai (3.7 km).

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

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