About Chandrapura Village

Chandrapura is a mid sized village in Gaurihar tehsil, in the district of Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,579, made up of 857 males and 722 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 842 females per 1000 males. The village covers 663.28 hectares hectares.

Chandrapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandrapura village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Chhatarpur
Tehsil	Gaurihar
Area (hectares)	663.28 hectares
Population	1,579
Male Population	857
Female Population	722
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	842
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chandrapura compares

By the 2011 count Chandrapura is the 41st largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,363 residents. Its 663.28 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 864.

Getting to Chandrapura

Chandrapura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chandrapura as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chandrapura from other places

Chandrapura lies about 78 km from Chhatarpur, and the nearest railway station is Mataundh, about 6.3 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 Chandrapura
Nearest railway station	Mataundh	6.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gaurihar	11 km
Nearest town	Kabrāi	19 km
District headquarters	Chhatarpur	78 km

Villages closest to Chandrapura

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.

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Common questions about Chandrapura

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandrapura village had a population of 1,579. That makes it the 41st largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,363 residents.

Chandrapura village has 857 males and 722 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandrapura has about 842 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 864.

Chandrapura covers 663.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Chandrapura is Mataundh, about 6.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chandrapura.

Chandrapura is about 78 km from Chhatarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandrapura is in Gaurihar tehsil of Chhatarpur district. Mataundh is about 6.3 km away. Gaurihar is about 11 km away. Kabrāi is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.