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About Chakora Village

Chakora is a mid sized village in Multai tehsil, in the district of Betul, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,660, made up of 835 males and 825 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 988 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1800.97 hectares hectares.

Chakora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chakora village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Betul
Tehsil Multai
Area (hectares) 1800.97 hectares
Population 1,660
Male Population 835
Female Population 825
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 988
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chakora compares

By the 2011 count Chakora is the 38th largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,036 residents. Its 1800.97 hectares work out to about 0.9 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 999.

Getting to Chakora

Chakora is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chakora as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Chakora from other places

Chakora lies about 40 km from Betul, and the nearest railway station is Hiwarkhed, about 18 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 Chakora
Nearest railway station Hiwarkhed 18 km
Nearest town Shendurjana 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Multai 31 km
District headquarters Betul 40 km

Villages closest to Chakora

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chakora village had a population of 1,660. That makes it the 38th largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,036 residents.

Chakora village has 835 males and 825 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chakora has about 988 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 999.

Chakora covers 1800.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chakora falls under Multai tehsil of Betul district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chakora is Hiwarkhed, about 18 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 5 - 10 km distance for Chakora.

Chakora is about 40 km from Betul in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chakora is in Multai tehsil of Betul district. Hiwarkhed is about 18 km away. Shendurjana is about 24 km away. Multai 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 Nagdhana (3.2 km), Ragadgaon (4.4 km) and Balhora (4.7 km).

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

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