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About Chhapra Village

Chhapra is a large village in Isagarh tehsil, in the district of Ashoknagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,449, made up of 1,306 males and 1,143 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 875 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1203 hectares hectares.

Chhapra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhapra village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Ashoknagar
Tehsil Isagarh
Area (hectares) 1203 hectares
Population 2,449
Male Population 1,306
Female Population 1,143
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 875
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chhapra compares

By the 2011 count Chhapra is the 10th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 925 residents. Its 1203 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 913.

Getting to Chhapra

Chhapra is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chhapra as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Chhapra from other places

Chhapra lies about 41 km from Ashoknagar, and the nearest railway station is Badarwas, about 30 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 Chhapra
Tehsil headquarters Isagarh 10 km
Nearest railway station Badarwas 30 km
Nearest town Bāmor Kalān 31 km
District headquarters Ashoknagar 41 km

Villages closest to Chhapra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhapra village had a population of 2,449. That makes it the 10th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 925 residents.

Chhapra village has 1,306 males and 1,143 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhapra has about 875 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 913.

Chhapra covers 1203 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chhapra falls under Isagarh tehsil of Ashoknagar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chhapra is Badarwas, about 30 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 10+ km distance for Chhapra.

Chhapra is about 41 km from Ashoknagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhapra is in Isagarh tehsil of Ashoknagar district. Isagarh is about 10 km away. Badarwas is about 30 km away. Bāmor Kalān is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Keshopur (1.9 km), Okhari Kheda (2.7 km) and Mahuwan (3.2 km).

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

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