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About Chawda Village

Chawda is a mid sized village in Sagar tehsil, in the district of Sagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 909, made up of 497 males and 412 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 829 females per 1000 males. The village covers 357.13 hectares hectares.

Chawda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chawda village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sagar
Tehsil Sagar
Area (hectares) 357.13 hectares
Population 909
Male Population 497
Female Population 412
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 829
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chawda compares

By the 2011 count Chawda is the 150th largest of the 342 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,167 residents. Its 357.13 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 884.

Getting to Chawda

Chawda is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chawda as Available within 5 - 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 within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chawda from other places

Chawda lies about 12 km from Sagar, and the nearest railway station is Lidhora Khurd, about 7.7 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 Chawda
Nearest railway station Lidhora Khurd 7.7 km
Nearest town Makronia 8.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Sagar 12 km

Villages closest to Chawda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chawda village had a population of 909. That makes it the 150th largest of the 342 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,167 residents.

Chawda village has 497 males and 412 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chawda has about 829 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 884.

Chawda covers 357.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chawda falls under Sagar tehsil of Sagar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chawda is Lidhora Khurd, about 7.7 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 5 - 10 km distance for Chawda.

Chawda is about 12 km from Sagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chawda is in Sagar tehsil of Sagar district. Lidhora Khurd is about 7.7 km away. Makronia is about 8.1 km away. Sagar is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khejrabag (2.3 km), Tilakhera (2.8 km) and Pamakhedi (3.0 km).

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

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