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About Chandur Village

Chandur is a small village in Chandrapur tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 66, made up of 36 males and 30 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 833 females per 1000 males. The village covers 202.39 hectares hectares.

Chandur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Chandrapur
Tehsil Chandrapur
Area (hectares) 202.39 hectares
Population 66
Male Population 36
Female Population 30
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 833
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chandur compares

By the 2011 count Chandur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 965 residents. Its 202.39 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Chandur

Chandur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chandur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Chandur from other places

Chandur lies about 19 km from Chandrapur, and the nearest railway station is Tadali Junction, about 12 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 Ghugus 2.3 km
Nearest railway station Tadali Junction 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Chandrapur 19 km

Villages closest to Chandur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chandrapur 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 66. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 965 residents.

Chandur village has 36 males and 30 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandur has about 833 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 933.

Chandur covers 202.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chandur falls under Chandrapur tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Chandur is Tadali Junction, about 12 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chandur.

Chandur is about 19 km from Chandrapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandur is in Chandrapur tehsil of Chandrapur district. Ghugus is about 2.3 km away. Tadali Junction is about 12 km away. Chandrapur is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mhatardevi (1.8 km), Ghugus (2.0 km) and Belsani (2.9 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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