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About Chandiani Kalan Village

Chandiani Kalan is a mid sized village in Balachaur tehsil, in the district of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 828, made up of 430 males and 398 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 805 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144526, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chandiani Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandiani Kalan village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar
Tehsil Balachaur
Pincode 144526
Area (hectares) 805 hectares
Population 828
Male Population 430
Female Population 398
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 926
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chandiani Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Chandiani Kalan is the 76th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 872 residents. Its 805 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Chandiani Kalan

Chandiani Kalan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chandiani Kalan 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chandiani Kalan from other places

Chandiani Kalan lies about 38 km from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Rupnagar, about 12 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 Chandiani Kalan
Nearest town Ropar 11 km
Nearest railway station Rupnagar 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Balachaur 15 km
District headquarters Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar 38 km

Villages closest to Chandiani Kalan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandiani Kalan village had a population of 828. That makes it the 76th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 872 residents.

Chandiani Kalan village has 430 males and 398 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandiani Kalan has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Chandiani Kalan is 144526. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chandiani Kalan covers 805 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chandiani Kalan falls under Balachaur tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Chandiani Kalan is Rupnagar, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 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 Chandiani Kalan.

Chandiani Kalan is about 38 km from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandiani Kalan is in Balachaur tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district. Ropar is about 11 km away. Rupnagar is about 12 km away. Balachaur is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hassanpur Kalan (under 2 km), Atari (under 2 km) and Malewal (2.1 km).

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

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