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About Chandi Village

Chandi is a mid sized village in Behat tehsil, in the district of Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,066, made up of 569 males and 497 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 873 females per 1000 males. The village covers 127.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 247129, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chandi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandi village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Saharanpur
Tehsil Behat
Pincode 247129
Area (hectares) 127.78 hectares
Population 1,066
Male Population 569
Female Population 497
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 873
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chandi compares

By the 2011 count Chandi is the 160th largest of the 260 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,853 residents. Its 127.78 hectares work out to about 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 895.

Getting to Chandi

Chandi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chandi as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Chandi from other places

Chandi lies about 26 km from Saharanpur, and the nearest railway station is Baliakheri, about 27 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 Chandi
Tehsil headquarters Behat 8.0 km
District headquarters Saharanpur 26 km
Nearest town Sahāranpur 26 km
Nearest railway station Baliakheri 27 km

Villages closest to Chandi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandi village had a population of 1,066. That makes it the 160th largest of the 260 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,853 residents.

Chandi village has 569 males and 497 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandi has about 873 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 895.

The pincode recorded for Chandi is 247129. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chandi covers 127.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chandi falls under Behat tehsil of Saharanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chandi is Baliakheri, about 27 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 village for Chandi.

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

Chandi is in Behat tehsil of Saharanpur district. Behat is about 8.0 km away. Saharanpur is about 26 km away. Sahāranpur 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 Khurrampur (under 2 km), Parasrampur (under 2 km) and Rampur (under 2 km).

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

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