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About Chitahra Village

Chitahra is a mid sized village in Majhgawan tehsil, in the district of Satna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,836, made up of 965 males and 871 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. The village covers 869.18 hectares hectares.

Chitahra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chitahra village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Satna
Tehsil Majhgawan
Area (hectares) 869.18 hectares
Population 1,836
Male Population 965
Female Population 871
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 903
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Chitahra compares

By the 2011 count Chitahra is the 15th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 719 residents. Its 869.18 hectares work out to about 2.1 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 915.

Getting to Chitahra

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

How far is Chitahra from other places

Chitahra lies about 32 km from Satna, and the nearest railway station is Chitahra, about under 2 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 Chitahra
Nearest railway station Chitahra under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Majhgawan 7.4 km
District headquarters Satna 32 km

Villages closest to Chitahra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chitahra village had a population of 1,836. That makes it the 15th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 719 residents.

Chitahra village has 965 males and 871 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chitahra has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 915.

Chitahra covers 869.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chitahra falls under Majhgawan tehsil of Satna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chitahra is Chitahra, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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 Chitahra.

Chitahra is about 32 km from Satna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chitahra is in Majhgawan tehsil of Satna district. Chitahra is about under 2 km away. Majhgawan is about 7.4 km away. Satna is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chaurehi (under 2 km), Degarahat (3.6 km) and Parewa (3.7 km).

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

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