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About Chandhati Village

Chandhati is a mid sized village in Tapan tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 875, made up of 448 males and 427 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 953 females per 1000 males. The village covers 131.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733127, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chandhati Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandhati village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Dakshin Dinajpur
Tehsil Tapan
Pincode 733127
Area (hectares) 131.6 hectares
Population 875
Male Population 448
Female Population 427
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 953
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chandhati compares

By the 2011 count Chandhati is the 91st largest of the 271 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 924 residents. Its 131.6 hectares work out to about 6.6 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 954.

Getting to Chandhati

Chandhati is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chandhati as Available within 10+ 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chandhati from other places

Chandhati lies about 172 km from Dakshin Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Mallarpur, about 3.5 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 Chandhati
Nearest railway station Mallarpur 3.5 km
Nearest town Sainthia 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Tapan 24 km
District headquarters Dakshin Dinajpur 172 km

Villages closest to Chandhati

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandhati village had a population of 875. That makes it the 91st largest of the 271 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 924 residents.

Chandhati village has 448 males and 427 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandhati has about 953 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 954.

The pincode recorded for Chandhati is 733127. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chandhati covers 131.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chandhati falls under Tapan tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Chandhati is Mallarpur, about 3.5 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chandhati.

Chandhati is about 172 km from Dakshin Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandhati is in Tapan tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district. Mallarpur is about 3.5 km away. Sainthia is about 12 km away. Tapan is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Budhatch (under 2 km), Chhatrahati (under 2 km) and Ghatika (under 2 km).

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

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