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About Chandwasa Village

Chandwasa is a mid sized village in Malhargarh tehsil, in the district of Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 740, made up of 384 males and 356 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 481.37 hectares hectares.

Chandwasa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandwasa village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Mandsaur
Tehsil Malhargarh
Area (hectares) 481.37 hectares
Population 740
Male Population 384
Female Population 356
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 927
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chandwasa compares

By the 2011 count Chandwasa is the 85th largest of the 155 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,006 residents. Its 481.37 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 985.

Getting to Chandwasa

Chandwasa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chandwasa 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chandwasa from other places

Chandwasa lies about 28 km from Mandsaur, and the nearest railway station is Matyakheri, about 4.8 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 Chandwasa
Tehsil headquarters Malhargarh 3.6 km
Nearest railway station Matyakheri 4.8 km
Nearest town Nimach 21 km
District headquarters Mandsaur 28 km

Villages closest to Chandwasa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandwasa village had a population of 740. That makes it the 85th largest of the 155 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,006 residents.

Chandwasa village has 384 males and 356 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandwasa has about 927 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 985.

Chandwasa covers 481.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chandwasa falls under Malhargarh tehsil of Mandsaur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chandwasa is Matyakheri, about 4.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Chandwasa.

Chandwasa is about 28 km from Mandsaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandwasa is in Malhargarh tehsil of Mandsaur district. Malhargarh is about 3.6 km away. Matyakheri is about 4.8 km away. Nimach is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kheda (1.8 km), Kherkheda (1.8 km) and Changeri (1.8 km).

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

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