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About Chandabila Village

Chandabila is a mid sized village in Salbani tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 523, made up of 263 males and 260 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 989 females per 1000 males. The village covers 70.74 hectares hectares.

Chandabila Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandabila village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Salbani
Area (hectares) 70.74 hectares
Population 523
Male Population 263
Female Population 260
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 989
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chandabila compares

By the 2011 count Chandabila is the 113th largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 460 residents. Its 70.74 hectares work out to about 7.4 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 988.

Getting to Chandabila

Chandabila is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chandabila as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Chandabila from other places

Chandabila lies about 155 km from Paschim Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Chandil Junction, about 1.9 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 Chandabila
Nearest railway station Chandil Junction 1.9 km
Nearest town Kopali 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Salbani 25 km
District headquarters Paschim Medinipur 155 km

Villages closest to Chandabila

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandabila village had a population of 523. That makes it the 113th largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 460 residents.

Chandabila village has 263 males and 260 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandabila has about 989 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 988.

Chandabila covers 70.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chandabila falls under Salbani tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Chandabila is Chandil Junction, about 1.9 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 village for Chandabila.

Chandabila is about 155 km from Paschim Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandabila is in Salbani tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. Chandil Junction is about 1.9 km away. Kopali is about 20 km away. Salbani is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Patajharia (3.2 km), Mankuri (6.0 km) and Dubrajpur (7.0 km).

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

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