About Chanda Village

Chanda is a mid sized village in Polba Dadpur tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 927, made up of 476 males and 451 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 76.57 hectares hectares.

Chanda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chanda village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Hugli
Tehsil	Polba Dadpur
Area (hectares)	76.57 hectares
Population	927
Male Population	476
Female Population	451
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	947
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 Chanda compares

By the 2011 count Chanda is the 112th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,366 residents. Its 76.57 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Chanda

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

Chanda lies about 5.7 km from Hugli. 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 Chanda
Nearest town	Chandannagar	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Polba Dadpur	5.7 km
District headquarters	Hugli	5.7 km

Villages closest to Chanda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Polba Dadpur 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.

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Common questions about Chanda

As per the Census of India 2011, Chanda village had a population of 927. That makes it the 112th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,366 residents.

Chanda village has 476 males and 451 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chanda has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 969.

Chanda covers 76.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chanda falls under Polba Dadpur tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The census record for Chanda notes the nearest railway station 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 Chanda.

Chanda is about 5.7 km from Hugli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chanda is in Polba Dadpur tehsil of Hugli district. Chandannagar is about under 2 km away. Polba Dadpur is about 5.7 km away. Hugli is about 5.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.