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About Chhapari Village

Chhapari is a mid sized village in Bahoriband tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 573, made up of 278 males and 295 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,061 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1546.32 hectares hectares.

Chhapari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhapari village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Katni
Tehsil Bahoriband
Area (hectares) 1546.32 hectares
Population 573
Male Population 278
Female Population 295
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,061
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chhapari compares

By the 2011 count Chhapari is the 102nd largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,097 residents. Its 1546.32 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Chhapari

Chhapari is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Chhapari as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Chhapari from other places

Chhapari lies about 50 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Ratangaon, about 13 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 Chhapari
Nearest railway station Ratangaon 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Bahoriband 16 km
Nearest town Sihorā 32 km
District headquarters Katni 50 km

Villages closest to Chhapari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhapari village had a population of 573. That makes it the 102nd largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,097 residents.

Chhapari village has 278 males and 295 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhapari has about 1061 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 964.

Chhapari covers 1546.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chhapari falls under Bahoriband tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chhapari is Ratangaon, about 13 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chhapari.

Chhapari is about 50 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhapari is in Bahoriband tehsil of Katni district. Ratangaon is about 13 km away. Bahoriband is about 16 km away. Sihorā is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nigjhar (under 2 km), Pati (2.7 km) and Pati Kalan (2.7 km).

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

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