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About Chandbad Village

Chandbad is a mid sized village in Begamganj tehsil, in the district of Raisen, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 853, made up of 453 males and 400 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 883 females per 1000 males. The village covers 561.56 hectares hectares.

Chandbad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandbad village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Raisen
Tehsil Begamganj
Area (hectares) 561.56 hectares
Population 853
Male Population 453
Female Population 400
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 Chandbad compares

By the 2011 count Chandbad is the 40th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 543 residents. Its 561.56 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 Chandbad

Chandbad is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chandbad 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 Chandbad from other places

Chandbad lies about 58 km from Raisen, and the nearest railway station is Gulabhganj, about 46 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 Chandbad
Tehsil headquarters Begamganj 12 km
Nearest railway station Gulabhganj 46 km
District headquarters Raisen 58 km

Villages closest to Chandbad

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 Chandbad

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandbad village had a population of 853. That makes it the 40th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 543 residents.

Chandbad village has 453 males and 400 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandbad 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.

Chandbad covers 561.56 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.

Chandbad falls under Begamganj tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chandbad is Gulabhganj, about 46 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 Chandbad.

Chandbad is about 58 km from Raisen in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandbad is in Begamganj tehsil of Raisen district. Begamganj is about 12 km away. Gulabhganj is about 46 km away. Raisen is about 58 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khanpur (2.1 km), Barha (2.3 km) and Barkhoa (2.3 km).

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

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