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About Nikandopur Village

Nikandopur is a small village in Chakia tehsil, in the district of Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 135, made up of 72 males and 63 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 875 females per 1000 males. The village covers 32.61 hectares hectares.

Nikandopur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nikandopur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Chandauli
Tehsil Chakia
Area (hectares) 32.61 hectares
Population 135
Male Population 72
Female Population 63
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 875
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nikandopur compares

By the 2011 count Nikandopur is the 416th largest of the 496 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 784 residents. Its 32.61 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Nikandopur

Nikandopur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Nikandopur as Available within 5 - 10 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 Nikandopur from other places

Nikandopur lies about 26 km from Chandauli, and the nearest railway station is Chandauli Majhwar, about 26 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 Nikandopur
Tehsil headquarters Chakia 4.9 km
Nearest town Ahraura 23 km
District headquarters Chandauli 26 km
Nearest railway station Chandauli Majhwar 26 km

Villages closest to Nikandopur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nikandopur village had a population of 135. That makes it the 416th largest of the 496 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 784 residents.

Nikandopur village has 72 males and 63 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nikandopur has about 875 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 926.

Nikandopur covers 32.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nikandopur falls under Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Nikandopur is Chandauli Majhwar, about 26 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 km distance for Nikandopur.

Nikandopur is about 26 km from Chandauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nikandopur is in Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district. Chakia is about 4.9 km away. Ahraura is about 23 km away. Chandauli is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Salawatpur (under 2 km), Dhannipur (under 2 km) and Usari (under 2 km).

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

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