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About Khanpur Chanderi Village

Khanpur Chanderi is a mid sized village in Chanderi tehsil, in the district of Ashoknagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,882, made up of 1,024 males and 858 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 838 females per 1000 males. The village covers 450.4 hectares hectares.

Khanpur Chanderi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khanpur Chanderi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Ashoknagar
Tehsil Chanderi
Area (hectares) 450.4 hectares
Population 1,882
Male Population 1,024
Female Population 858
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 838
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Khanpur Chanderi compares

By the 2011 count Khanpur Chanderi is the 9th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 942 residents. Its 450.4 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 898.

Getting to Khanpur Chanderi

Khanpur Chanderi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Khanpur Chanderi 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khanpur Chanderi from other places

Khanpur Chanderi lies about 48 km from Ashoknagar, and the nearest railway station is Jiron, about 22 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 Khanpur Chanderi
Tehsil headquarters Chanderi 4.0 km
Nearest railway station Jiron 22 km
District headquarters Ashoknagar 48 km

Villages closest to Khanpur Chanderi

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.

Common questions about Khanpur Chanderi

As per the Census of India 2011, Khanpur Chanderi village had a population of 1,882. That makes it the 9th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 942 residents.

Khanpur Chanderi village has 1,024 males and 858 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khanpur Chanderi has about 838 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 898.

Khanpur Chanderi covers 450.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Khanpur Chanderi is Jiron, about 22 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 5 - 10 km distance for Khanpur Chanderi.

Khanpur Chanderi is about 48 km from Ashoknagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khanpur Chanderi is in Chanderi tehsil of Ashoknagar district. Chanderi is about 4.0 km away. Jiron is about 22 km away. Ashoknagar is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chak Khanpur (under 2 km), Kotara (1.7 km) and Pranpur (1.9 km).

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

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