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About Chandrapura Village

Chandrapura is a mid sized village in Garoth tehsil, in the district of Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 743, made up of 363 males and 380 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,047 females per 1000 males. The village covers 369.9 hectares hectares.

Chandrapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandrapura village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Mandsaur
Tehsil Garoth
Area (hectares) 369.9 hectares
Population 743
Male Population 363
Female Population 380
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,047
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chandrapura compares

By the 2011 count Chandrapura is the 54th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,196 residents. Its 369.9 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Chandrapura

Chandrapura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chandrapura as Available within <5 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 Chandrapura from other places

Chandrapura lies about 61 km from Mandsaur, and the nearest railway station is Garot, 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 Chandrapura
Tehsil headquarters Garoth 7.1 km
Nearest railway station Garot 13 km
Nearest town Shāmgarh 19 km
District headquarters Mandsaur 61 km

Villages closest to Chandrapura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandrapura village had a population of 743. That makes it the 54th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,196 residents.

Chandrapura village has 363 males and 380 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandrapura has about 1047 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 961.

Chandrapura covers 369.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chandrapura falls under Garoth tehsil of Mandsaur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chandrapura is Garot, 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chandrapura.

Chandrapura is about 61 km from Mandsaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandrapura is in Garoth tehsil of Mandsaur district. Garoth is about 7.1 km away. Garot is about 13 km away. Shāmgarh is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Piplyajati (1.8 km), Barkheda Gangasa (1.8 km) and Jassakhedi (2.6 km).

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

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