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About Chandayan Village

Chandayan is a mid sized village in Bilaspur tehsil, in the district of Rampur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 785, made up of 405 males and 380 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 647.89 hectares hectares.

Chandayan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandayan village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Rampur
Tehsil Bilaspur
Area (hectares) 647.89 hectares
Population 785
Male Population 405
Female Population 380
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chandayan compares

By the 2011 count Chandayan is the 98th largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,053 residents. Its 647.89 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 907.

Getting to Chandayan

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

Chandayan lies about 33 km from Rampur, and the nearest railway station is Rudrapur City Railway Station, about 6.0 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 Chandayan
Nearest railway station Rudrapur City Railway Station 6.0 km
Nearest town Rudrapur 8.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Bilaspur 9.0 km
District headquarters Rampur 33 km

Villages closest to Chandayan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandayan village had a population of 785. That makes it the 98th largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,053 residents.

Chandayan village has 405 males and 380 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandayan has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 907.

Chandayan covers 647.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chandayan falls under Bilaspur tehsil of Rampur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chandayan is Rudrapur City Railway Station, about 6.0 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 - 10 km distance for Chandayan.

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

Chandayan is in Bilaspur tehsil of Rampur district. Rudrapur City Railway Station is about 6.0 km away. Rudrapur is about 8.3 km away. Bilaspur is about 9.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khamri (2.9 km), Mehdipur (3.2 km) and Kaushalganj (3.7 km).

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

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