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About Chandrai Village

Chandrai is a large village in Ahore tehsil, in the district of Jalor, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,479, made up of 1,719 males and 1,760 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,024 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1804.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 307030, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chandrai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandrai village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jalor
Tehsil Ahore
Pincode 307030
Area (hectares) 1804.79 hectares
Population 3,479
Male Population 1,719
Female Population 1,760
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,024
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chandrai compares

By the 2011 count Chandrai is the 13th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,680 residents. Its 1804.79 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1011.

Getting to Chandrai

Chandrai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chandrai 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 Chandrai from other places

Chandrai lies about 17 km from Ahore, and the nearest railway station is Jalor, 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 Chandrai
Tehsil headquarters Ahore 17 km
Nearest railway station Jalor 32 km
Nearest town Sumerpur 33 km

Villages closest to Chandrai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandrai village had a population of 3,479. That makes it the 13th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,680 residents.

Chandrai village has 1,719 males and 1,760 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandrai has about 1024 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1011.

The pincode recorded for Chandrai is 307030. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chandrai covers 1804.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chandrai falls under Ahore tehsil of Jalor district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Chandrai is Jalor, 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Chandrai.

Chandrai is about 17 km from Ahore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandrai is in Ahore tehsil of Jalor district. Ahore is about 17 km away. Jalor is about 32 km away. Sumerpur is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Thoomba Ka Goliya (1.7 km), Thoomba (2.5 km) and Pratap Garh (3.4 km).

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

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