# Chandi, Nalanda (Bihar) – Villages List, Towns & Population

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Sub-district · Nalanda, Bihar 

# Chandi

Chandi is a sub-district of Nalanda district, Bihar. At the 2011 Census it had **152,156 people**, no towns and 71 villages (66 inhabited). The largest village is Rukhae (12,439 people).

- 152,156people (2011)
- 71villages
- 0towns
- 64.9%literacy

## Population of Chandi compared with Nalanda

■ Chandi · ■ Nalanda district

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.9%**

**64.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****923**

**922

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****940**

**931

Working population ****38.4%**

**36.3%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Chandi

Of every 100 households in Chandi in 2011, 8 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Chandi · ■ Nalanda district

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**21%

Toilet within the home ****25%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**68%

Tap water ****4%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****37%**

**46%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**85%

Use banking services ****50%**

**48%

Television ****17%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****33%**

**33%

Own their home ****98%**

**95%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Largest villages in Chandi

- Rukhae · 12,439 people
- Madhopur · 10,089 people
- Barhauna · 7,318 people
- Araut · 6,754 people
- Sartha · 6,564 people
- Sirnawan · 6,548 people
- Belchhi · 4,839 people
- Hasni · 4,647 people
- Chandi · 4,323 people
- Bhagwanpur · 4,073 people
- Tulshi · 4,000 people
- Korut · 3,749 people
- Dealpur · 3,726 people
- Narsanda · 3,383 people
- Utra · 3,016 people
- Birnawan · 2,976 people

[All 71 villages in Chandi →](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nalanda/chandi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Chandi?71 (66 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Chandi in?Nalanda district, Bihar
- What is the population of Chandi?152,156 (Census 2011)
