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About Chundwa Village

Chundwa is a mid sized village in Bara tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,032, made up of 569 males and 463 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 814 females per 1000 males. The village covers 123.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 212108, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chundwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chundwa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Bara
Pincode 212108
Area (hectares) 123.92 hectares
Population 1,032
Male Population 569
Female Population 463
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 814
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Chundwa compares

By the 2011 count Chundwa is the 123rd largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,140 residents. Its 123.92 hectares work out to about 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 908.

Getting to Chundwa

The census records public bus service for Chundwa 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chundwa from other places

Chundwa lies about 38 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Shankargarh, about 1.6 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 Chundwa
Nearest railway station Shankargarh 1.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Bara 14 km
District headquarters Allahabad 38 km
Nearest town Prayagraj 38 km

Villages closest to Chundwa

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 Chundwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Chundwa village had a population of 1,032. That makes it the 123rd largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,140 residents.

Chundwa village has 569 males and 463 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chundwa has about 814 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 908.

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

Chundwa covers 123.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Chundwa is Shankargarh, about 1.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Chundwa.

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

Chundwa is in Bara tehsil of Allahabad district. Shankargarh is about 1.6 km away. Bara is about 14 km away. Allahabad 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 Majhiari Bahelia (under 2 km), Badhaiya (under 2 km) and Pagwar (1.6 km).

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

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