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About Chandrail Village

Chandrail is a small village in Bamangola tehsil, in the district of Maldah, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 287, made up of 147 males and 140 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 68.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 732138, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chandrail Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandrail village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Maldah
Tehsil Bamangola
Pincode 732138
Area (hectares) 68.17 hectares
Population 287
Male Population 147
Female Population 140
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 952
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chandrail compares

By the 2011 count Chandrail is the 124th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,019 residents. Its 68.17 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Chandrail

Chandrail is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chandrail as Available within <5 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. The nearest villages by name are Bintara, Biprabati, Bujurkhali and Chandipur. 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 Chandrail

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandrail village had a population of 287. That makes it the 124th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,019 residents.

Chandrail village has 147 males and 140 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandrail has about 952 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 951.

The pincode recorded for Chandrail is 732138. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chandrail covers 68.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chandrail falls under Bamangola tehsil of Maldah district in West Bengal.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chandrail.

Chandrail is in Bamangola tehsil of Maldah 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 Chandrail today is likely to be higher.

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