About Chhaper Village

Chhaper is a mid sized village in Shadhora tehsil, in the district of Ashoknagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 651, made up of 347 males and 304 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 876 females per 1000 males. The village covers 553 hectares hectares.

Chhaper Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhaper village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Ashoknagar
Tehsil	Shadhora
Area (hectares)	553 hectares
Population	651
Male Population	347
Female Population	304
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	876
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chhaper compares

By the 2011 count Chhaper is the 40th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 759 residents. Its 553 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 913.

Getting to Chhaper

Chhaper is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chhaper as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Chhaper from other places

Chhaper lies about 33 km from Ashoknagar, and the nearest railway station is Rayser Jagir, about 8.4 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 Chhaper
Nearest railway station	Rayser Jagir	8.4 km
Nearest town	Guna	31 km
Tehsil headquarters	Shadhora	33 km
District headquarters	Ashoknagar	33 km

Villages closest to Chhaper

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhaper village had a population of 651. That makes it the 40th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 759 residents.

Chhaper village has 347 males and 304 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhaper has about 876 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 913.

Chhaper covers 553 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chhaper falls under Shadhora tehsil of Ashoknagar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chhaper is Rayser Jagir, about 8.4 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Chhaper.

Chhaper is about 33 km from Ashoknagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhaper is in Shadhora tehsil of Ashoknagar district. Rayser Jagir is about 8.4 km away. Guna is about 31 km away. Shadhora is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.