Skip to main content

About Chitawar Village

Chitawar is a mid sized village in Aron tehsil, in the district of Guna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 613, made up of 331 males and 282 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 852 females per 1000 males. The village covers 379 hectares hectares.

Chitawar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chitawar village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Guna
Tehsil Aron
Area (hectares) 379 hectares
Population 613
Male Population 331
Female Population 282
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 852
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chitawar compares

By the 2011 count Chitawar is the 76th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 791 residents. Its 379 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 897.

Getting to Chitawar

Chitawar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chitawar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Chitawar from other places

Chitawar lies about 47 km from Guna, and the nearest railway station is Ratikheda, about 40 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 Chitawar
Tehsil headquarters Aron 16 km
Nearest town Āron 16 km
Nearest railway station Ratikheda 40 km
District headquarters Guna 47 km

Villages closest to Chitawar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chitawar village had a population of 613. That makes it the 76th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 791 residents.

Chitawar village has 331 males and 282 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chitawar has about 852 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 897.

Chitawar covers 379 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chitawar falls under Aron tehsil of Guna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chitawar is Ratikheda, about 40 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 5 - 10 km distance for Chitawar.

Chitawar is about 47 km from Guna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chitawar is in Aron tehsil of Guna district. Aron is about 16 km away. Āron is about 16 km away. Ratikheda is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chitarwas (under 2 km), Taharpur (2.1 km) and Chopana (2.9 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.