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About Chanda Mau Village

Chanda Mau is a small village in Begamganj tehsil, in the district of Raisen, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 369, made up of 196 males and 173 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 883 females per 1000 males. The village covers 239 hectares hectares.

Chanda Mau Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chanda Mau village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Raisen
Tehsil Begamganj
Area (hectares) 239 hectares
Population 369
Male Population 196
Female Population 173
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 883
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chanda Mau compares

By the 2011 count Chanda Mau is the 130th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 543 residents. Its 239 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 884.

Getting to Chanda Mau

Chanda Mau is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chanda Mau 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chanda Mau from other places

Chanda Mau lies about 76 km from Raisen, and the nearest railway station is Isarwara, about 28 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 Chanda Mau
Nearest town Rāhatgarh 6.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Begamganj 15 km
Nearest railway station Isarwara 28 km
District headquarters Raisen 76 km

Villages closest to Chanda Mau

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Begamganj 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 Chanda Mau

As per the Census of India 2011, Chanda Mau village had a population of 369. That makes it the 130th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 543 residents.

Chanda Mau village has 196 males and 173 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chanda Mau has about 883 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 884.

Chanda Mau covers 239 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.

Chanda Mau falls under Begamganj tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chanda Mau is Isarwara, about 28 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 km distance for Chanda Mau.

Chanda Mau is about 76 km from Raisen in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chanda Mau is in Begamganj tehsil of Raisen district. Rāhatgarh is about 6.9 km away. Begamganj is about 15 km away. Isarwara is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Belai (under 2 km), Kakarua Anchharam (1.6 km) and Kakarua Baramadgarhi (1.6 km).

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

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