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About Chandela Village

Chandela is a mid sized village in Bilaspur tehsil, in the district of Rampur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,296, made up of 680 males and 616 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 413.05 hectares hectares.

Chandela Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandela village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Rampur
Tehsil Bilaspur
Area (hectares) 413.05 hectares
Population 1,296
Male Population 680
Female Population 616
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 906
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chandela compares

By the 2011 count Chandela is the 59th largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,053 residents. Its 413.05 hectares work out to about 3.1 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 907.

Getting to Chandela

Chandela is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Chandela as Available within 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 Chandela from other places

Chandela lies about 28 km from Rampur, and the nearest railway station is Bilaspur Road, about 13 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 Chandela
Tehsil headquarters Bilaspur 11 km
Nearest town Bīlāspur 11 km
Nearest railway station Bilaspur Road 13 km
District headquarters Rampur 28 km

Villages closest to Chandela

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 Chandela

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandela village had a population of 1,296. That makes it the 59th largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,053 residents.

Chandela village has 680 males and 616 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandela has about 906 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 907.

Chandela covers 413.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Chandela is Bilaspur Road, about 13 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chandela.

Chandela is about 28 km from Rampur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandela is in Bilaspur tehsil of Rampur district. Bilaspur is about 11 km away. Bīlāspur is about 11 km away. Bilaspur Road is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Manu Nagar (1.5 km), Ratan Pura (3.8 km) and Chak Pheri (4.1 km).

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

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