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About Chandidass Village

Chandidass is a small village in Dasua tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 418, made up of 223 males and 195 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 874 females per 1000 males. The village covers 169 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chandidass Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandidass village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Hoshiarpur
Tehsil Dasua
Pincode 144207
Area (hectares) 169 hectares
Population 418
Male Population 223
Female Population 195
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 874
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chandidass compares

By the 2011 count Chandidass is the 244th largest of the 361 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 823 residents. Its 169 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Chandidass

Chandidass is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chandidass as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Chandidass from other places

Chandidass lies about 38 km from Hoshiarpur, and the nearest railway station is Dasuya, about 4.5 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 Chandidass
Nearest railway station Dasuya 4.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Dasua 4.6 km
Nearest town Dasūya 4.6 km
District headquarters Hoshiarpur 38 km

Villages closest to Chandidass

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandidass village had a population of 418. That makes it the 244th largest of the 361 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 823 residents.

Chandidass village has 223 males and 195 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandidass has about 874 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Chandidass is 144207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chandidass covers 169 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chandidass falls under Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Chandidass is Dasuya, about 4.5 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chandidass.

Chandidass is about 38 km from Hoshiarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandidass is in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Dasuya is about 4.5 km away. Dasua is about 4.6 km away. Dasūya is about 4.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jalota (under 2 km), Chak Mehra (under 2 km) and Bangalipur (1.8 km).

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

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