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About Chandi Village

Chandi is a small village in Bara tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 442, made up of 208 males and 234 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,125 females per 1000 males. The village covers 176.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 212108, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chandi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandi village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Bara
Pincode 212108
Area (hectares) 176.63 hectares
Population 442
Male Population 208
Female Population 234
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,125
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chandi compares

By the 2011 count Chandi is the 207th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,140 residents. Its 176.63 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 908.

Getting to Chandi

Chandi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chandi as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Chandi from other places

Chandi lies about 33 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Madaraha, 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 Chandi
Nearest railway station Madaraha 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Bara 14 km
District headquarters Allahabad 33 km
Nearest town Prayagraj 33 km

Villages closest to Chandi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandi village had a population of 442. That makes it the 207th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,140 residents.

Chandi village has 208 males and 234 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandi has about 1125 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 908.

The pincode recorded for Chandi is 212108. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chandi covers 176.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chandi falls under Bara tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chandi is Madaraha, 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chandi.

Chandi is about 33 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandi is in Bara tehsil of Allahabad district. Madaraha is about 12 km away. Bara is about 14 km away. Allahabad 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 Kubri Kolhuadih (under 2 km), Maida (under 2 km) and Biskuri (under 2 km).

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

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