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About Chandwa Village

Chandwa is a small village in Khalilabad tehsil, in the district of Sant Kabir Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 447, made up of 241 males and 206 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 855 females per 1000 males. The village covers 28.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 272175, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chandwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandwa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sant Kabir Nagar
Tehsil Khalilabad
Pincode 272175
Area (hectares) 28.3 hectares
Population 447
Male Population 241
Female Population 206
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 855
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chandwa compares

By the 2011 count Chandwa is the 438th largest of the 570 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,076 residents. Its 28.3 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Chandwa

Chandwa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chandwa as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chandwa from other places

Chandwa lies about 7.5 km from Sant Kabir Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Khalilabad, about 5.4 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 Chandwa
Nearest railway station Khalilabad 5.4 km
Nearest town Khalīlābād 5.6 km
District headquarters Sant Kabir Nagar 7.5 km

Villages closest to Chandwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandwa village had a population of 447. That makes it the 438th largest of the 570 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,076 residents.

Chandwa village has 241 males and 206 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandwa has about 855 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Chandwa is 272175. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chandwa covers 28.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Chandwa falls under Khalilabad tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chandwa is Khalilabad, about 5.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chandwa.

Chandwa is about 7.5 km from Sant Kabir Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandwa is in Khalilabad tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district. Khalilabad is about 5.4 km away. Khalīlābād is about 5.6 km away. Sant Kabir Nagar is about 7.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Badhawa (under 2 km), Bandhawa (under 2 km) and Jangal Kala (under 2 km).

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

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