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About Chhapra Village

Chhapra is a large village in Rehli tehsil, in the district of Sagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,655, made up of 1,393 males and 1,262 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 608.91 hectares hectares.

Chhapra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhapra village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sagar
Tehsil Rehli
Area (hectares) 608.91 hectares
Population 2,655
Male Population 1,393
Female Population 1,262
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 906
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chhapra compares

By the 2011 count Chhapra is the 9th largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 914 residents. Its 608.91 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 894.

Getting to Chhapra

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

Chhapra lies about 33 km from Sagar, and the nearest railway station is Girwar, about 13 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 Chhapra
Nearest town Garhākota 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Rehli 11 km
Nearest railway station Girwar 13 km
District headquarters Sagar 33 km

Villages closest to Chhapra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhapra village had a population of 2,655. That makes it the 9th largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 914 residents.

Chhapra village has 1,393 males and 1,262 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhapra has about 906 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 894.

Chhapra covers 608.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chhapra falls under Rehli tehsil of Sagar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chhapra is Girwar, about 13 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 Chhapra.

Chhapra is about 33 km from Sagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhapra is in Rehli tehsil of Sagar district. Garhākota is about 11 km away. Rehli is about 11 km away. Girwar is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Marpani (2.0 km), Juna (2.5 km) and Harra (2.9 km).

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

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