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About Chandpura Village

Chandpura is a mid sized village in Silwani tehsil, in the district of Raisen, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 518, made up of 273 males and 245 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 897 females per 1000 males. The village covers 636.33 hectares hectares.

Chandpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandpura village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Raisen
Tehsil Silwani
Area (hectares) 636.33 hectares
Population 518
Male Population 273
Female Population 245
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 897
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Chandpura compares

By the 2011 count Chandpura is the 85th largest of the 219 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 576 residents. Its 636.33 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Chandpura

Chandpura is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chandpura as Available within 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chandpura from other places

Chandpura lies about 68 km from Raisen, and the nearest railway station is Salichauka Road, about 54 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 Chandpura
Tehsil headquarters Silwani 3.1 km
Nearest town Bareli 38 km
Nearest railway station Salichauka Road 54 km
District headquarters Raisen 68 km

Villages closest to Chandpura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandpura village had a population of 518. That makes it the 85th largest of the 219 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 576 residents.

Chandpura village has 273 males and 245 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandpura has about 897 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 920.

Chandpura covers 636.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chandpura falls under Silwani tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chandpura is Salichauka Road, about 54 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chandpura.

Chandpura is about 68 km from Raisen in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandpura is in Silwani tehsil of Raisen district. Silwani is about 3.1 km away. Bareli is about 38 km away. Salichauka Road is about 54 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chandpura Kalan (under 2 km), Begawan Kalan (1.7 km) and Chicholi (2.1 km).

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

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