About Chandelao Village

Chandelao is a large village in Bilara tehsil, in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,201, made up of 1,157 males and 1,044 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 902 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2446 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 342027, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chandelao Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandelao village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Jodhpur
Tehsil	Bilara
Pincode	342027
Area (hectares)	2446 hectares
Population	2,201
Male Population	1,157
Female Population	1,044
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	902
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chandelao compares

By the 2011 count Chandelao is the 33rd largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,036 residents. Its 2446 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Chandelao

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

Chandelao lies about 39 km from Jodhpur, and the nearest railway station is Silari, about 18 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 Chandelao
Nearest railway station	Silari	18 km
Nearest town	Pīpār	21 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bilara	32 km
District headquarters	Jodhpur	39 km

Villages closest to Chandelao

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandelao village had a population of 2,201. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,036 residents.

Chandelao village has 1,157 males and 1,044 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandelao has about 902 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Chandelao is 342027. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chandelao covers 2446 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chandelao falls under Bilara tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Chandelao is Silari, about 18 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 Chandelao.

Chandelao is about 39 km from Jodhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandelao is in Bilara tehsil of Jodhpur district. Silari is about 18 km away. Pīpār is about 21 km away. Bilara is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.