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About Chandrapur Village

Chandrapur is a mid sized village in Kinwat tehsil, in the district of Nanded, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 534, made up of 280 males and 254 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 907 females per 1000 males. The village covers 450.46 hectares hectares.

Chandrapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandrapur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nanded
Tehsil Kinwat
Area (hectares) 450.46 hectares
Population 534
Male Population 280
Female Population 254
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 907
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chandrapur compares

By the 2011 count Chandrapur is the 133rd largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,173 residents. Its 450.46 hectares work out to about 1.2 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 968.

Getting to Chandrapur

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

Chandrapur lies about 95 km from Nanded, and the nearest railway station is Dhanora(Deccan), about 4.2 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 Chandrapur
Nearest railway station Dhanora(Deccan) 4.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Kinwat 20 km
District headquarters Nanded 95 km

Villages closest to Chandrapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandrapur village had a population of 534. That makes it the 133rd largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,173 residents.

Chandrapur village has 280 males and 254 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandrapur has about 907 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 968.

Chandrapur covers 450.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chandrapur falls under Kinwat tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Chandrapur is Dhanora(Deccan), about 4.2 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chandrapur.

Chandrapur is about 95 km from Nanded in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandrapur is in Kinwat tehsil of Nanded district. Dhanora(Deccan) is about 4.2 km away. Kinwat is about 20 km away. Nanded is about 95 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jaldhara (under 2 km), Jaldhara Tanda (under 2 km) and Dongargaon Tanda (under 2 km).

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

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