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About Chandoniganj Village

Chandoniganj is a mid sized village in Gairatganj tehsil, in the district of Raisen, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 707, made up of 373 males and 334 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 220.66 hectares hectares.

Chandoniganj Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandoniganj village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Raisen
Tehsil Gairatganj
Area (hectares) 220.66 hectares
Population 707
Male Population 373
Female Population 334
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 895
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chandoniganj compares

By the 2011 count Chandoniganj is the 46th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 655 residents. Its 220.66 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 892.

Getting to Chandoniganj

Chandoniganj is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chandoniganj as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Chandoniganj from other places

Chandoniganj lies about 43 km from Raisen, and the nearest railway station is Sorai, about 38 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 Chandoniganj
Tehsil headquarters Gairatganj 3.0 km
Nearest town Begamganj 25 km
Nearest railway station Sorai 38 km
District headquarters Raisen 43 km

Villages closest to Chandoniganj

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandoniganj village had a population of 707. That makes it the 46th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 655 residents.

Chandoniganj village has 373 males and 334 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandoniganj has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 892.

Chandoniganj covers 220.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chandoniganj falls under Gairatganj tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chandoniganj is Sorai, about 38 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Chandoniganj.

Chandoniganj is about 43 km from Raisen in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandoniganj is in Gairatganj tehsil of Raisen district. Gairatganj is about 3.0 km away. Begamganj is about 25 km away. Sorai is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chandonigarhi (under 2 km), Khamariya Garhi (under 2 km) and Khejdagarhi (under 2 km).

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

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