About Chandsar Village

Chandsar is a mid sized village in Pokaran tehsil, in the district of Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 551, made up of 280 males and 271 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1090 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 345023, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chandsar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandsar village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Jaisalmer
Tehsil	Pokaran
Pincode	345023
Area (hectares)	1090 hectares
Population	551
Male Population	280
Female Population	271
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	968
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chandsar compares

By the 2011 count Chandsar is the 171st largest of the 291 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 943 residents. Its 1090 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 880.

Getting to Chandsar

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

How far is Chandsar from other places

Chandsar lies about 125 km from Jaisalmer, and the nearest railway station is Marwar Khara, about 32 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 Chandsar
Tehsil headquarters	Pokaran	29 km
Nearest railway station	Marwar Khara	32 km
District headquarters	Jaisalmer	125 km

Villages closest to Chandsar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandsar village had a population of 551. That makes it the 171st largest of the 291 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 943 residents.

Chandsar village has 280 males and 271 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandsar has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 880.

The pincode recorded for Chandsar is 345023. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chandsar covers 1090 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chandsar falls under Pokaran tehsil of Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Chandsar is Marwar Khara, about 32 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Chandsar.

Chandsar is about 125 km from Jaisalmer in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandsar is in Pokaran tehsil of Jaisalmer district. Pokaran is about 29 km away. Marwar Khara is about 32 km away. Jaisalmer is about 125 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.