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About Chandpuri Village

Chandpuri is a mid sized village in Lalbarra tehsil, in the district of Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,587, made up of 807 males and 780 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 661.17 hectares hectares.

Chandpuri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandpuri village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Balaghat
Tehsil Lalbarra
Area (hectares) 661.17 hectares
Population 1,587
Male Population 807
Female Population 780
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 967
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chandpuri compares

By the 2011 count Chandpuri is the 36th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,485 residents. Its 661.17 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Chandpuri

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

Chandpuri lies about 11 km from Balaghat, and the nearest railway station is Kaydi Halt, about 6.7 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 Chandpuri
Nearest railway station Kaydi Halt 6.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Lalbarra 11 km
District headquarters Balaghat 11 km
Nearest town Bālāghāt 11 km

Villages closest to Chandpuri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandpuri village had a population of 1,587. That makes it the 36th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,485 residents.

Chandpuri village has 807 males and 780 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandpuri has about 967 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1020.

Chandpuri covers 661.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chandpuri falls under Lalbarra tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chandpuri is Kaydi Halt, about 6.7 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 <5 km distance for Chandpuri.

Chandpuri is about 11 km from Balaghat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandpuri is in Lalbarra tehsil of Balaghat district. Kaydi Halt is about 6.7 km away. Lalbarra is about 11 km away. Balaghat is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chillod (under 2 km), Lawada (1.9 km) and Birsula (3.1 km).

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

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