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About Chandan Nagar Village

Chandan Nagar is a mid sized village in Nandigram I tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,670, made up of 858 males and 812 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 113.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721650, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chandan Nagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandan Nagar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Nandigram I
Pincode 721650
Area (hectares) 113.26 hectares
Population 1,670
Male Population 858
Female Population 812
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
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 Chandan Nagar compares

By the 2011 count Chandan Nagar is the 44th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,062 residents. Its 113.26 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 944.

Getting to Chandan Nagar

Chandan Nagar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chandan Nagar 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. The nearest villages by name are Bhimkata, Binandapur, Brindaban Chak and Chak Chilinga. 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 Chandan Nagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandan Nagar village had a population of 1,670. That makes it the 44th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,062 residents.

Chandan Nagar village has 858 males and 812 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandan Nagar has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 944.

The pincode recorded for Chandan Nagar is 721650. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chandan Nagar covers 113.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chandan Nagar falls under Nandigram I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Chandan Nagar 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 Chandan Nagar.

Chandan Nagar is in Nandigram I tehsil of Purba Medinipur 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 Chandan Nagar today is likely to be higher.

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