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About Monpura Village

Monpura is a small village in Bada Malhera tehsil, in the district of Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 198, made up of 115 males and 83 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 722 females per 1000 males. The village covers 44.64 hectares hectares.

Monpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Monpura village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Chhatarpur
Tehsil Bada Malhera
Area (hectares) 44.64 hectares
Population 198
Male Population 115
Female Population 83
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 722
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Monpura compares

By the 2011 count Monpura is the 86th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 933 residents. Its 44.64 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 878.

Getting to Monpura

Monpura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Monpura as Available within village. 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 Monpura from other places

Monpura lies about 50 km from Chhatarpur, and the nearest railway station is Rampura, about 38 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 Monpura
Tehsil headquarters Bada Malhera 9.8 km
Nearest town Bijāwar 17 km
Nearest railway station Rampura 38 km
District headquarters Chhatarpur 50 km

Villages closest to Monpura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bada Malhera 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 Monpura

As per the Census of India 2011, Monpura village had a population of 198. That makes it the 86th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 933 residents.

Monpura village has 115 males and 83 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Monpura has about 722 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 878.

Monpura covers 44.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Monpura falls under Bada Malhera tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Monpura is Rampura, about 38 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Monpura.

Monpura is about 50 km from Chhatarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Monpura is in Bada Malhera tehsil of Chhatarpur district. Bada Malhera is about 9.8 km away. Bijāwar is about 17 km away. Rampura is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ranipura (under 2 km), Surajpura Kalan (under 2 km) and Pargaspura (under 2 km).

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

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