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About Chandla Kalan Village

Chandla Kalan is a small village in Budni tehsil, in the district of Sehore, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 233, made up of 127 males and 106 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 835 females per 1000 males. The village covers 377.85 hectares hectares.

Chandla Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandla Kalan village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sehore
Tehsil Budni
Area (hectares) 377.85 hectares
Population 233
Male Population 127
Female Population 106
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 835
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chandla Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Chandla Kalan is the 72nd largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 916 residents. Its 377.85 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 885.

Getting to Chandla Kalan

Chandla Kalan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chandla Kalan as Available within 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 Chandla Kalan from other places

Chandla Kalan lies about 84 km from Sehore, and the nearest railway station is Hoshangabad, about 11 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 Chandla Kalan
Nearest town Narmadapuram 11 km
Nearest railway station Hoshangabad 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Budni 12 km
District headquarters Sehore 84 km

Villages closest to Chandla Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Budni 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 Chandla Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandla Kalan village had a population of 233. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 916 residents.

Chandla Kalan village has 127 males and 106 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandla Kalan has about 835 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 885.

Chandla Kalan covers 377.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chandla Kalan falls under Budni tehsil of Sehore district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chandla Kalan is Hoshangabad, about 11 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chandla Kalan.

Chandla Kalan is about 84 km from Sehore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandla Kalan is in Budni tehsil of Sehore district. Narmadapuram is about 11 km away. Hoshangabad is about 11 km away. Budni 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 Hirani (under 2 km), Jahanpur (2.0 km) and Chachmau (2.7 km).

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

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