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About Chitai Village

Chitai is a small village in Sagar tehsil, in the district of Sagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 135, made up of 72 males and 63 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 875 females per 1000 males. The village covers 467.14 hectares hectares.

Chitai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chitai village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sagar
Tehsil Sagar
Area (hectares) 467.14 hectares
Population 135
Male Population 72
Female Population 63
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 875
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chitai compares

By the 2011 count Chitai is the 323rd largest of the 342 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,167 residents. Its 467.14 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 884.

Getting to Chitai

Chitai is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chitai as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Chitai from other places

Chitai lies about 15 km from Sagar, and the nearest railway station is Makronia, about 9.7 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 Chitai
Nearest railway station Makronia 9.7 km
Nearest town Rajākheri 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Sagar 15 km

Villages closest to Chitai

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 Chitai

As per the Census of India 2011, Chitai village had a population of 135. That makes it the 323rd largest of the 342 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,167 residents.

Chitai village has 72 males and 63 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chitai has about 875 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 884.

Chitai covers 467.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Chitai is Makronia, about 9.7 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chitai.

Chitai is about 15 km from Sagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chitai is in Sagar tehsil of Sagar district. Makronia is about 9.7 km away. Rajākheri is about 11 km away. Sagar is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Saderi (2.1 km), Lalai (2.8 km) and Barchha (2.9 km).

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

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