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About Chandai Village

Chandai is a mid sized village in Barjora tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,535, made up of 785 males and 750 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 191.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722208, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chandai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandai village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Barjora
Pincode 722208
Area (hectares) 191.25 hectares
Population 1,535
Male Population 785
Female Population 750
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 955
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chandai compares

By the 2011 count Chandai is the 33rd largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 976 residents. Its 191.25 hectares work out to about 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Chandai

Chandai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chandai as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Chadanpur, Chak Arabad, Chak Keshya and Chak Kulbana. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Chandai

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandai village had a population of 1,535. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 976 residents.

Chandai village has 785 males and 750 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandai has about 955 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Chandai is 722208. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chandai covers 191.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chandai falls under Barjora tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Chandai 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 village for Chandai.

Chandai is in Barjora tehsil of Bankura district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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