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About Chhahri Village

Chhahri is a mid sized village in Murwara tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 913, made up of 458 males and 455 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 993 females per 1000 males. The village covers 332.86 hectares hectares.

Chhahri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhahri village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Katni
Tehsil Murwara
Area (hectares) 332.86 hectares
Population 913
Male Population 458
Female Population 455
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 993
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Chhahri compares

By the 2011 count Chhahri is the 60th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,275 residents. Its 332.86 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Chhahri

The census records public bus service for Chhahri 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chhahri from other places

Chhahri lies about 6.9 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Madhavnagar Road, about 1.5 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 Chhahri
Nearest railway station Madhavnagar Road 1.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Murwara 6.9 km
District headquarters Katni 6.9 km
Nearest town Murwāra 6.9 km

Villages closest to Chhahri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhahri village had a population of 913. That makes it the 60th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,275 residents.

Chhahri village has 458 males and 455 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhahri has about 993 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 954.

Chhahri covers 332.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chhahri falls under Murwara tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chhahri is Madhavnagar Road, about 1.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Chhahri.

Chhahri is about 6.9 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhahri is in Murwara tehsil of Katni district. Madhavnagar Road is about 1.5 km away. Murwara is about 6.9 km away. Katni is about 6.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Badkhera (1.9 km), Gatakheda (3.0 km) and Hirwara (3.3 km).

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

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