About Pranpur Village

Pranpur is a large village in Chanderi tehsil, in the district of Ashoknagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,620, made up of 1,908 males and 1,712 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 897 females per 1000 males. The village covers 145.7 hectares hectares.

Pranpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pranpur village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Ashoknagar
Tehsil	Chanderi
Area (hectares)	145.7 hectares
Population	3,620
Male Population	1,908
Female Population	1,712
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	897
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available

How Pranpur compares

By the 2011 count Pranpur is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 942 residents. Its 145.7 hectares work out to about 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 898.

Getting to Pranpur

Pranpur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Pranpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pranpur from other places

Pranpur lies about 46 km from Ashoknagar, and the nearest railway station is Jiron, about 24 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 Pranpur
Tehsil headquarters	Chanderi	2.1 km
Nearest railway station	Jiron	24 km
District headquarters	Ashoknagar	46 km

Villages closest to Pranpur

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

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Common questions about Pranpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Pranpur village had a population of 3,620. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 942 residents.

Pranpur village has 1,908 males and 1,712 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pranpur has about 897 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 898.

Pranpur covers 145.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Pranpur falls under Chanderi tehsil of Ashoknagar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pranpur is Jiron, about 24 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Pranpur.

Pranpur is about 46 km from Ashoknagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pranpur is in Chanderi tehsil of Ashoknagar district. Chanderi is about 2.1 km away. Jiron is about 24 km away. Ashoknagar is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.