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About Chougarh Village

Chougarh is a mid sized village in Athner tehsil, in the district of Betul, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 818, made up of 418 males and 400 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 846.11 hectares hectares.

Chougarh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chougarh village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Betul
Tehsil Athner
Area (hectares) 846.11 hectares
Population 818
Male Population 418
Female Population 400
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 957
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chougarh compares

By the 2011 count Chougarh is the 40th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 968 residents. Its 846.11 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Chougarh

Chougarh is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Chougarh as Available within 10+ 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 Chougarh from other places

Chougarh lies about 14 km from Athner, and the nearest railway station is Betul, 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 Chougarh
Tehsil headquarters Athner 14 km
Nearest railway station Betul 30 km
Nearest town Betūl 30 km

Villages closest to Chougarh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chougarh village had a population of 818. That makes it the 40th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 968 residents.

Chougarh village has 418 males and 400 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chougarh has about 957 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 986.

Chougarh covers 846.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chougarh falls under Athner tehsil of Betul district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chougarh is Betul, 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chougarh.

Chougarh is about 14 km from Athner in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chougarh is in Athner tehsil of Betul district. Athner is about 14 km away. Betul is about 30 km away. Betūl is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Akkalwadi (2.1 km), Lalkhedi (3.0 km) and Kopra (3.9 km).

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

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