About Chandwad Village

Chandwad is a mid sized village in Bhum tehsil, in the district of Osmanabad, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,030, made up of 527 males and 503 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 441.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 413534, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chandwad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandwad village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Osmanabad
Tehsil	Bhum
Pincode	413534
Area (hectares)	441.37 hectares
Population	1,030
Male Population	527
Female Population	503
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	954
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chandwad compares

By the 2011 count Chandwad is the 47th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,244 residents. Its 441.37 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 897.

Getting to Chandwad

Chandwad is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chandwad 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chandwad from other places

Chandwad lies about 63 km from Osmanabad, and the nearest railway station is Kuslamb, about 39 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 Chandwad
Tehsil headquarters	Bhum	16 km
Nearest town	Jāmkhed	37 km
Nearest railway station	Kuslamb	39 km
District headquarters	Osmanabad	63 km

Villages closest to Chandwad

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

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Common questions about Chandwad

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandwad village had a population of 1,030. That makes it the 47th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,244 residents.

Chandwad village has 527 males and 503 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandwad has about 954 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 897.

The pincode recorded for Chandwad is 413534. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chandwad covers 441.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chandwad falls under Bhum tehsil of Osmanabad district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Chandwad is Kuslamb, about 39 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 10+ km distance for Chandwad.

Chandwad is about 63 km from Osmanabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandwad is in Bhum tehsil of Osmanabad district. Bhum is about 16 km away. Jāmkhed is about 37 km away. Kuslamb is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.