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About Chitahari Village

Chitahari is a mid sized village in Gaurihar tehsil, in the district of Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,804, made up of 989 males and 815 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 824 females per 1000 males. The village covers 893.12 hectares hectares.

Chitahari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chitahari village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Chhatarpur
Tehsil Gaurihar
Area (hectares) 893.12 hectares
Population 1,804
Male Population 989
Female Population 815
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 824
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chitahari compares

By the 2011 count Chitahari is the 32nd largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,363 residents. Its 893.12 hectares work out to about 2.0 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 864.

Getting to Chitahari

Chitahari is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chitahari as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Chitahari from other places

Chitahari lies about 63 km from Chhatarpur, and the nearest railway station is Kabrai, about 25 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 Chitahari
Tehsil headquarters Gaurihar 11 km
Nearest town Lauri 15 km
Nearest railway station Kabrai 25 km
District headquarters Chhatarpur 63 km

Villages closest to Chitahari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chitahari village had a population of 1,804. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,363 residents.

Chitahari village has 989 males and 815 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chitahari has about 824 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 864.

Chitahari covers 893.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chitahari falls under Gaurihar tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chitahari is Kabrai, about 25 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chitahari.

Chitahari is about 63 km from Chhatarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chitahari is in Gaurihar tehsil of Chhatarpur district. Gaurihar is about 11 km away. Lauri is about 15 km away. Kabrai is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chitahari Sani (under 2 km), Baraiya (under 2 km) and Dharampur (1.9 km).

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

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