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Chandi

चंडी
Garhani mandal
Pincode 802203
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Chandi is a village in Garhani mandal, Bhojpur district, Bihar, with a population of 1,539 across 252 households. The village has a literacy rate of 35.3% and PIN code 802203.

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LGD code
247501
Pincode
802203
Post office
Garhani
Population
1,539
Households
252
Literacy rate
35.3%
Sex ratio
888 ♀/1000♂
Workers
466
Distance to district centre
36 km
Distance to mandal centre
15 km
Distance to Patna
40 km
Distance to Kolkata
429 km
Nearest railway station
Chandi · 1 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Dr. kd verma · <1 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Chandi compares

By population, Chandi ranks #26 of 54 villages in Garhani mandal.

Literacy rate
%
35.3%
−19.7% vs mandal average
Chandi
35.3%
Garhani mandal
55.0%
Bhojpur district
58.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
888
−31 vs mandal average
Chandi
888
Garhani mandal
919
Household size
people per home
6.1
−0.2 vs mandal average
Chandi
6.1
Garhani mandal
6.3

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Chandi at a glance

Chandi is a village of 1,539 people in 252 households (Census 2011) in Garhani block, Bhojpur district, Bihar, the 26th-largest of 54 villages in Garhani block. Literacy is 35%, 20 points below the block average of 55% and the sex ratio is 888 women per 1,000 men. It lies 36 km from the Bhojpur district centre, 0 km from Chandi, the nearest town, 1 km from Chandi railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 802203, served by Garhani post office; the LGD village code is 247501. The nearest hospital or health centre is Dr. kd verma, <1 km away. The sarpanch is PREMI DEVI , and the village votes in Bakhtiarpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Arun Kumar S/O Satrughan Sao. The population is estimated at 2,694 in 2026, up 75% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Harpur

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Chandi · this village1,53935%
Chandi · Barsoi4,82429%0 km N
Chandi · Karakat1,33761%0 km N
Chandi · Koilwar5,95364%0 km N
Chandi · Itarhi38564%0 km N
Chandi · Chandi4,32371%0 km N
Chandi · Purnia East14,00446%0 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Chandi

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
Yes
Well water
No
Hand pump
No
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
4
Power hours (winter)
3
Primary school
2
Middle school
2
Secondary school
1
Senior secondary
1
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
Yes
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
Yes
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
ARRAH
Distance to nearest town (km)
28
Distance to district HQ (km)
28
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
8
All-weather road
No
Gram panchayat (2011)
Harpur
Total area (ha)
152
Irrigated area (ha)
123.5
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Chandi

LGD code
247501
Pincode
802203
Post office
Garhani
Population (Census 2011)
1,539
Population (projected 2026)
2,694
Households
252
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
888
Literacy rate
35.3%
Coordinates
25.32601°N, 85.40327°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Patna Sahib
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Bakhtiarpur
Member of Parliament
Ravi Shankar Prasad
Member of Legislative Assembly
Arun Kumar S/O Satrughan Sao
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
PREMI DEVI
Block / Mandal
Garhani
Getting there

How to reach Chandi

Mandal centre
Garhani · ≈ 15 km
≈ 30 min by car · 36 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Bhojpur · ≈ 36 km
≈ 1 h 15 min by car · 1 h 29 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 14,004 people
Chandi · ≈ under 1 km
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Patna40 kmcapital
  • Kolkata429 km
  • Delhi890 km
  • Hyderabad1136 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationChandi1 km
  • Bus stopNCC More bus stop19 km
  • Hospital / PHCDr. kd verma<1 km
  • ATM / bankICICI Bank<1 km
  • Petrol pumpHP petrol pump1 km
  • CollegeRam Babu High school12 km
  • Police stationHarnaut Police Station14 km
Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Chandi

2 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

Education · within 5 km

Schools & colleges near Chandi

1 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.

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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-08
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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