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About Chandrai Village

Chandrai is a mid sized village in Unchahar tehsil, in the district of Rae Bareli, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,455, made up of 780 males and 675 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 865 females per 1000 males. The village covers 120.47 hectares hectares.

Chandrai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandrai village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Rae Bareli
Tehsil Unchahar
Area (hectares) 120.47 hectares
Population 1,455
Male Population 780
Female Population 675
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 865
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chandrai compares

By the 2011 count Chandrai is the 62nd largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,504 residents. Its 120.47 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Chandrai

Chandrai is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chandrai as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Chandrai from other places

Chandrai lies about 27 km from Rae Bareli, and the nearest railway station is Lachhmanpur, about 6.8 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 Chandrai
Nearest railway station Lachhmanpur 6.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Unchahar 9.7 km
District headquarters Rae Bareli 27 km
Nearest town Raebareli 27 km

Villages closest to Chandrai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandrai village had a population of 1,455. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,504 residents.

Chandrai village has 780 males and 675 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandrai has about 865 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 961.

Chandrai covers 120.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chandrai falls under Unchahar tehsil of Rae Bareli district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chandrai is Lachhmanpur, about 6.8 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 10+ km distance for Chandrai.

Chandrai is about 27 km from Rae Bareli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandrai is in Unchahar tehsil of Rae Bareli district. Lachhmanpur is about 6.8 km away. Unchahar is about 9.7 km away. Rae Bareli is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kewal Nainpur (1.6 km), Matrauli (1.8 km) and Bheelampur (1.9 km).

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

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