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About Chhanchanbahali Village

Chhanchanbahali is a small village in Khaprakhol tehsil, in the district of Balangir, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 180, made up of 89 males and 91 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,022 females per 1000 males. The village covers 125 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 767028, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chhanchanbahali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhanchanbahali village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Balangir
Tehsil Khaprakhol
Pincode 767028
Area (hectares) 125 hectares
Population 180
Male Population 89
Female Population 91
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,022
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chhanchanbahali compares

By the 2011 count Chhanchanbahali is the 84th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 772 residents. Its 125 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1027.

Getting to Chhanchanbahali

Chhanchanbahali is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chhanchanbahali as Available within 10+ 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chhanchanbahali from other places

Chhanchanbahali lies about 66 km from Balangir, and the nearest railway station is Lakhna, about 26 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 Chhanchanbahali
Tehsil headquarters Khaprakhol 11 km
Nearest railway station Lakhna 26 km
Nearest town Patnāgarh 31 km
District headquarters Balangir 66 km

Villages closest to Chhanchanbahali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhanchanbahali village had a population of 180. That makes it the 84th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 772 residents.

Chhanchanbahali village has 89 males and 91 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhanchanbahali has about 1022 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1027.

The pincode recorded for Chhanchanbahali is 767028. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chhanchanbahali covers 125 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chhanchanbahali falls under Khaprakhol tehsil of Balangir district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Chhanchanbahali is Lakhna, about 26 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chhanchanbahali.

Chhanchanbahali is about 66 km from Balangir in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhanchanbahali is in Khaprakhol tehsil of Balangir district. Khaprakhol is about 11 km away. Lakhna is about 26 km away. Patnāgarh is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nandupala (1.5 km), Kuthurla (2.6 km) and Kandrabhata (3.9 km).

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

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