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About Chitewani Village

Chitewani is a small village in Tirodi tehsil, in the district of Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 102, made up of 59 males and 43 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 729 females per 1000 males. The village covers 335.96 hectares hectares.

Chitewani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chitewani village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Balaghat
Tehsil Tirodi
Area (hectares) 335.96 hectares
Population 102
Male Population 59
Female Population 43
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 729
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 Chitewani compares

By the 2011 count Chitewani is the 57th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,106 residents. Its 335.96 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1029.

Getting to Chitewani

Chitewani is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chitewani 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 Chitewani from other places

Chitewani lies about 66 km from Balaghat, and the nearest railway station is Mitewani, about under 2 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 Chitewani
Nearest railway station Mitewani under 2 km
Nearest town Tumsar 5.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Tirodi 29 km
District headquarters Balaghat 66 km

Villages closest to Chitewani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chitewani village had a population of 102. That makes it the 57th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,106 residents.

Chitewani village has 59 males and 43 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chitewani has about 729 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1029.

Chitewani covers 335.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chitewani falls under Tirodi tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chitewani is Mitewani, about under 2 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 Chitewani.

Chitewani is about 66 km from Balaghat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chitewani is in Tirodi tehsil of Balaghat district. Mitewani is about under 2 km away. Tumsar is about 5.0 km away. Tirodi is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nawegaon (6.8 km), Bori (9.2 km) and Ganeshpur (12 km).

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

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