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About Chandpur Kala Village

Chandpur Kala is a small village in Vikasnagar tehsil, in the district of Dehradun, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 227, made up of 117 males and 110 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 61.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 248197, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chandpur Kala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandpur Kala village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Dehradun
Tehsil Vikasnagar
Pincode 248197
Area (hectares) 61.98 hectares
Population 227
Male Population 117
Female Population 110
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 940
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chandpur Kala compares

By the 2011 count Chandpur Kala is the 113th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,949 residents. Its 61.98 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 908.

Getting to Chandpur Kala

Chandpur Kala is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chandpur Kala as Available within village. 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 Chandpur Kala from other places

Chandpur Kala lies about 50 km from Dehradun. 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 Chandpur Kala
Nearest town Pāonta Sāhib 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Vikasnagar 20 km
District headquarters Dehradun 50 km

Villages closest to Chandpur Kala

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Vikasnagar 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 Chandpur Kala

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandpur Kala village had a population of 227. That makes it the 113th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,949 residents.

Chandpur Kala village has 117 males and 110 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandpur Kala has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 908.

The pincode recorded for Chandpur Kala is 248197. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chandpur Kala covers 61.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chandpur Kala falls under Vikasnagar tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Chandpur Kala notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chandpur Kala.

Chandpur Kala is about 50 km from Dehradun in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandpur Kala is in Vikasnagar tehsil of Dehradun district. Pāonta Sāhib is about 14 km away. Vikasnagar is about 20 km away. Dehradun is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hariyawala Kalan (under 2 km), Dhartawala Khalsa (3.2 km) and Sorna (4.4 km).

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

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