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About Chandar Village

Chandar is a mid sized village in Moth tehsil, in the district of Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 632, made up of 331 males and 301 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 909 females per 1000 males. The village covers 272.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 284303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chandar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandar village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jhansi
Tehsil Moth
Pincode 284303
Area (hectares) 272.56 hectares
Population 632
Male Population 331
Female Population 301
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 909
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chandar compares

By the 2011 count Chandar is the 130th largest of the 187 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,366 residents. Its 272.56 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 903.

Getting to Chandar

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

Chandar lies about 38 km from Jhansi, and the nearest railway station is Nandkhas, about 14 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 Chandar
Nearest town Bhānder 3.1 km
Nearest railway station Nandkhas 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Moth 18 km
District headquarters Jhansi 38 km

Villages closest to Chandar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandar village had a population of 632. That makes it the 130th largest of the 187 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,366 residents.

Chandar village has 331 males and 301 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandar has about 909 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 903.

The pincode recorded for Chandar is 284303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chandar covers 272.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chandar falls under Moth tehsil of Jhansi district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chandar is Nandkhas, about 14 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 and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chandar.

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

Chandar is in Moth tehsil of Jhansi district. Bhānder is about 3.1 km away. Nandkhas is about 14 km away. Moth is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shahpur (2.1 km), Saurai (3.1 km) and Dasna (3.1 km).

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

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