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About Chiladhon Village

Chiladhon is a small village in Babai tehsil, in the district of Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 421, made up of 224 males and 197 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 879 females per 1000 males. The village covers 517.46 hectares hectares.

Chiladhon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chiladhon village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Hoshangabad
Tehsil Babai
Area (hectares) 517.46 hectares
Population 421
Male Population 224
Female Population 197
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 879
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chiladhon compares

By the 2011 count Chiladhon is the 85th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,121 residents. Its 517.46 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Chiladhon

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

Chiladhon lies about 14 km from Hoshangabad. 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 Chiladhon
District headquarters Hoshangabad 14 km
Nearest town Narmadapuram 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Babai 18 km

Villages closest to Chiladhon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chiladhon village had a population of 421. That makes it the 85th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,121 residents.

Chiladhon village has 224 males and 197 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chiladhon has about 879 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 915.

Chiladhon covers 517.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chiladhon falls under Babai tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Chiladhon notes the nearest railway station 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 Chiladhon.

Chiladhon is about 14 km from Hoshangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chiladhon is in Babai tehsil of Hoshangabad district. Hoshangabad is about 14 km away. Narmadapuram is about 14 km away. Babai is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gora (under 2 km), Mangrol (2.8 km) and Madhawan (3.4 km).

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

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