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About Chhanua Village

Chhanua is a mid sized village in Badampahar tehsil, in the district of Mayurbhanj, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 922, made up of 455 males and 467 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,026 females per 1000 males. The village covers 240 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 757050, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chhanua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhanua village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Mayurbhanj
Tehsil Badampahar
Pincode 757050
Area (hectares) 240 hectares
Population 922
Male Population 455
Female Population 467
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,026
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Chhanua compares

By the 2011 count Chhanua is the 14th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 722 residents. Its 240 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1069.

Getting to Chhanua

Chhanua is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Chhanua as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. The nearest villages by name are Bhandan, Bhuyanbasa, Budadar and Burudihi. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Chhanua

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhanua village had a population of 922. That makes it the 14th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 722 residents.

Chhanua village has 455 males and 467 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhanua has about 1026 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1069.

The pincode recorded for Chhanua is 757050. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chhanua covers 240 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chhanua falls under Badampahar tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha.

The census record for Chhanua notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Chhanua.

Chhanua is in Badampahar tehsil of Mayurbhanj district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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