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About Chandwar Village

Chandwar is a small village in Todabhim tehsil, in the district of Karauli, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 459, made up of 250 males and 209 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 836 females per 1000 males. The village covers 256.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 322238, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chandwar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandwar village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Karauli
Tehsil Todabhim
Pincode 322238
Area (hectares) 256.3 hectares
Population 459
Male Population 250
Female Population 209
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 836
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chandwar compares

By the 2011 count Chandwar is the 126th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents. Its 256.3 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 867.

Getting to Chandwar

Chandwar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chandwar as Available within 5 - 10 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chandwar from other places

Chandwar lies about 38 km from Karauli, and the nearest railway station is Khandip, about 19 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 Chandwar
Tehsil headquarters Todabhim 16 km
Nearest railway station Khandip 19 km
District headquarters Karauli 38 km

Villages closest to Chandwar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandwar village had a population of 459. That makes it the 126th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents.

Chandwar village has 250 males and 209 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandwar has about 836 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 867.

The pincode recorded for Chandwar is 322238. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chandwar covers 256.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chandwar falls under Todabhim tehsil of Karauli district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Chandwar is Khandip, about 19 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 5 - 10 km distance for Chandwar.

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

Chandwar is in Todabhim tehsil of Karauli district. Todabhim is about 16 km away. Khandip is about 19 km away. Karauli is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dungapura (under 2 km), Luhar Khera (1.6 km) and Gaonri (3.2 km).

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

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