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About Chandargaon Village

Chandargaon is a mid sized village in Karandighi tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,080, made up of 548 males and 532 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 154.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733215, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chandargaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandargaon village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil Karandighi
Pincode 733215
Area (hectares) 154.19 hectares
Population 1,080
Male Population 548
Female Population 532
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 971
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 Chandargaon compares

By the 2011 count Chandargaon is the 128th largest of the 200 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,842 residents. Its 154.19 hectares work out to about 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Chandargaon

Chandargaon is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chandargaon 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chandargaon from other places

Chandargaon lies about 18 km from Uttar Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Dalkhola, about 7.0 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 Chandargaon
Nearest railway station Dalkhola 7.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Karandighi 18 km
District headquarters Uttar Dinajpur 18 km
Nearest town Kasba 23 km

Villages closest to Chandargaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandargaon village had a population of 1,080. That makes it the 128th largest of the 200 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,842 residents.

Chandargaon village has 548 males and 532 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandargaon has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Chandargaon is 733215. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chandargaon covers 154.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chandargaon falls under Karandighi tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Chandargaon is Dalkhola, about 7.0 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chandargaon.

Chandargaon is about 18 km from Uttar Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandargaon is in Karandighi tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. Dalkhola is about 7.0 km away. Karandighi is about 18 km away. Uttar Dinajpur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barail (2.3 km), Harintor (5.1 km) and Maheshbathna (5.2 km).

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

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