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About Chand Pur Village

Chand Pur is a small village in Chiniyalisaur tehsil, in the district of Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 58, made up of 30 males and 28 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249196, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chand Pur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chand Pur village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Uttarkashi
Tehsil Chiniyalisaur
Pincode 249196
Area (hectares) 62 hectares
Population 58
Male Population 30
Female Population 28
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 933
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 Chand Pur compares

By the 2011 count Chand Pur is the 93rd largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 489 residents. Its 62 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1036.

Getting to Chand Pur

Chand Pur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chand Pur 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 Chand Pur from other places

Chand Pur lies about 25 km from Uttarkashi, and the nearest railway station is Dehradun, about 45 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 Chand Pur
Tehsil headquarters Chiniyalisaur 25 km
District headquarters Uttarkashi 25 km
Nearest town Mussoorie 30 km
Nearest railway station Dehradun 45 km

Villages closest to Chand Pur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chiniyalisaur 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 Chand Pur

As per the Census of India 2011, Chand Pur village had a population of 58. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 489 residents.

Chand Pur village has 30 males and 28 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chand Pur has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1036.

The pincode recorded for Chand Pur is 249196. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chand Pur covers 62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chand Pur falls under Chiniyalisaur tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Chand Pur is Dehradun, about 45 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 Chand Pur.

Chand Pur is about 25 km from Uttarkashi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chand Pur is in Chiniyalisaur tehsil of Uttarkashi district. Chiniyalisaur is about 25 km away. Uttarkashi is about 25 km away. Mussoorie is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ban Gaon (under 2 km), Kaprara (2.5 km) and Badli (2.6 km).

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

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