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About Chandiposh Village

Chandiposh is a mid sized village in Chandiposh tehsil, in the district of Sundargarh, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 860, made up of 441 males and 419 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 244 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 770037, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chandiposh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandiposh village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Sundargarh
Tehsil Chandiposh
Pincode 770037
Area (hectares) 244 hectares
Population 860
Male Population 441
Female Population 419
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 950
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Chandiposh compares

By the 2011 count Chandiposh is the 6th largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 533 residents. Its 244 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Chandiposh

Chandiposh 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 Chandiposh as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chandiposh from other places

Chandiposh lies about 91 km from Sundargarh, and the nearest railway station is Champajharan, about under 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 Chandiposh
Nearest railway station Champajharan under 2 km
Nearest town Raurkela Industrial Township 16 km
District headquarters Sundargarh 91 km

Villages closest to Chandiposh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandiposh village had a population of 860. That makes it the 6th largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 533 residents.

Chandiposh village has 441 males and 419 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandiposh has about 950 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Chandiposh is 770037. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chandiposh covers 244 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chandiposh falls under Chandiposh tehsil of Sundargarh district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Chandiposh is Champajharan, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Chandiposh.

Chandiposh is about 91 km from Sundargarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandiposh is in Chandiposh tehsil of Sundargarh district. Champajharan is about under 2 km away. Raurkela Industrial Township is about 16 km away. Sundargarh is about 91 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Banki (4.1 km), Barghat (7.9 km) and Madhupur (8.9 km).

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

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