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About Chandranagar Village

Chandranagar is a large village in Rajnagar tehsil, in the district of Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,753, made up of 2,437 males and 2,316 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1015.06 hectares hectares.

Chandranagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandranagar village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Chhatarpur
Tehsil Rajnagar
Area (hectares) 1015.06 hectares
Population 4,753
Male Population 2,437
Female Population 2,316
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 950
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chandranagar compares

By the 2011 count Chandranagar is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,638 residents. Its 1015.06 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 887.

Getting to Chandranagar

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

Chandranagar lies about 42 km from Chhatarpur, and the nearest railway station is Khajuraho, about 8.7 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 Chandranagar
Nearest railway station Khajuraho 8.7 km
Nearest town Khajuraho Group of Monuments 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Rajnagar 16 km
District headquarters Chhatarpur 42 km

Villages closest to Chandranagar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandranagar village had a population of 4,753. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,638 residents.

Chandranagar village has 2,437 males and 2,316 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandranagar has about 950 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 887.

Chandranagar covers 1015.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chandranagar falls under Rajnagar tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chandranagar is Khajuraho, about 8.7 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 Chandranagar.

Chandranagar is about 42 km from Chhatarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandranagar is in Rajnagar tehsil of Chhatarpur district. Khajuraho is about 8.7 km away. Khajuraho Group of Monuments is about 11 km away. Rajnagar is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rajgarh (1.7 km), Shivrajpur (2.5 km) and Bhiyatal (2.9 km).

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

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