About Chand Bhan Village

Chand Bhan is a large village in Jaitu tehsil, in the district of Faridkot, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,541, made up of 2,408 males and 2,133 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 886 females per 1000 males. The village covers 941 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 151202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chand Bhan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chand Bhan village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Faridkot
Tehsil	Jaitu
Pincode	151202
Area (hectares)	941 hectares
Population	4,541
Male Population	2,408
Female Population	2,133
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	886
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Chand Bhan compares

By the 2011 count Chand Bhan is the 9th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,013 residents. Its 941 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 897.

Getting to Chand Bhan

Chand Bhan 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 Chand Bhan as Available within village. 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 Chand Bhan from other places

Chand Bhan lies about 35 km from Faridkot, and the nearest railway station is Chandbhan, 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 Chand Bhan
Nearest railway station	Chandbhan	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jaitu	7.4 km
Nearest town	Jaito	7.4 km
District headquarters	Faridkot	35 km

Villages closest to Chand Bhan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chand Bhan village had a population of 4,541. That makes it the 9th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,013 residents.

Chand Bhan village has 2,408 males and 2,133 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chand Bhan has about 886 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 897.

The pincode recorded for Chand Bhan is 151202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chand Bhan covers 941 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chand Bhan falls under Jaitu tehsil of Faridkot district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Chand Bhan is Chandbhan, 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Chand Bhan.

Chand Bhan is about 35 km from Faridkot in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chand Bhan is in Jaitu tehsil of Faridkot district. Chandbhan is about under 2 km away. Jaitu is about 7.4 km away. Jaito is about 7.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.