About Chanuan Village

Chanuan is a large village in Basta tehsil, in the district of Baleshwar, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,637, made up of 2,404 males and 2,233 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 261 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 756027, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chanuan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chanuan village
Description	Value
State	Odisha
District	Baleshwar
Tehsil	Basta
Pincode	756027
Area (hectares)	261 hectares
Population	4,637
Male Population	2,404
Female Population	2,233
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	929
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chanuan compares

By the 2011 count Chanuan is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 617 residents. Its 261 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Chanuan

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

Chanuan lies about 15 km from Baleshwar, and the nearest railway station is Haldipada, about 8.5 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 Chanuan
Nearest railway station	Haldipada	8.5 km
District headquarters	Baleshwar	15 km
Nearest town	Balasore	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Basta	16 km

Villages closest to Chanuan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chanuan village had a population of 4,637. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 617 residents.

Chanuan village has 2,404 males and 2,233 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chanuan has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 955.

The pincode recorded for Chanuan is 756027. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chanuan covers 261 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Chanuan falls under Basta tehsil of Baleshwar district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Chanuan is Haldipada, about 8.5 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Chanuan.

Chanuan is about 15 km from Baleshwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chanuan is in Basta tehsil of Baleshwar district. Haldipada is about 8.5 km away. Baleshwar is about 15 km away. Balasore is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.