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About Chandra Village

Chandra is a village in Salbani tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The village covers 165.41 hectares hectares.

Chandra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandra village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Salbani
Area (hectares) 165.41 hectares

How far is Chandra from other places

Chandra lies about 173 km from Paschim Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Tiraldih, about 3.4 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 Chandra
Nearest railway station Tiraldih 3.4 km
Nearest town Balarāmpur 28 km
Tehsil headquarters Salbani 33 km
District headquarters Paschim Medinipur 173 km

Villages closest to Chandra

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 Chandra

Chandra covers 165.41 hectares as recorded in the census.

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

The nearest railway station to Chandra is Tiraldih, about 3.4 km away in a straight line.

Chandra is about 173 km from Paschim Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandra is in Salbani tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. Tiraldih is about 3.4 km away. Balarāmpur is about 28 km away. Salbani is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Parasia (6.4 km), Bandi (7.0 km) and Baradiha (13 km).

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

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