About Chhayan Village

Chhayan is a small village in Pachore tehsil, in the district of Rajgarh, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 436, made up of 218 males and 218 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 261.65 hectares hectares.

Chhayan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhayan village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Rajgarh
Tehsil	Pachore
Area (hectares)	261.65 hectares
Population	436
Male Population	218
Female Population	218
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,000
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chhayan compares

By the 2011 count Chhayan is the 104th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,125 residents. Its 261.65 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Chhayan

Chhayan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chhayan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Chhayan from other places

Chhayan lies about 34 km from Rajgarh, and the nearest railway station is Udiyan Khedi, about 7.3 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 Chhayan
Nearest railway station	Udiyan Khedi	7.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Pachore	14 km
Nearest town	Pachor	14 km
District headquarters	Rajgarh	34 km

Villages closest to Chhayan

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

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Common questions about Chhayan

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhayan village had a population of 436. That makes it the 104th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,125 residents.

Chhayan village has 218 males and 218 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhayan has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 954.

Chhayan covers 261.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chhayan falls under Pachore tehsil of Rajgarh district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chhayan is Udiyan Khedi, about 7.3 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Chhayan.

Chhayan is about 34 km from Rajgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhayan is in Pachore tehsil of Rajgarh district. Udiyan Khedi is about 7.3 km away. Pachore is about 14 km away. Pachor is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.