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About Dilapur Village

Dilapur is a mid sized village in Chhatarpur tehsil, in the district of Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,885, made up of 987 males and 898 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 381.38 hectares hectares.

Dilapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dilapur village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Chhatarpur
Tehsil Chhatarpur
Area (hectares) 381.38 hectares
Population 1,885
Male Population 987
Female Population 898
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 910
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dilapur compares

By the 2011 count Dilapur is the 42nd largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,459 residents. Its 381.38 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 878.

Getting to Dilapur

Dilapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dilapur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Dilapur from other places

Dilapur lies about 11 km from Chhatarpur, and the nearest railway station is Ishanagar, about 14 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 Dilapur
Tehsil headquarters Chhatarpur 11 km
Nearest railway station Ishanagar 14 km

Villages closest to Dilapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dilapur village had a population of 1,885. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,459 residents.

Dilapur village has 987 males and 898 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dilapur has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 878.

Dilapur covers 381.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dilapur falls under Chhatarpur tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dilapur is Ishanagar, about 14 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Dilapur.

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

Dilapur is in Chhatarpur tehsil of Chhatarpur district. Chhatarpur is about 11 km away. Ishanagar is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dudari (under 2 km), Banpura (1.8 km) and Kharka (2.4 km).

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

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