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About Chamsi Village

Chamsi is a small village in Jawar tehsil, in the district of Sehore, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 416, made up of 204 males and 212 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,039 females per 1000 males. The village covers 323.18 hectares hectares.

Chamsi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chamsi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sehore
Tehsil Jawar
Area (hectares) 323.18 hectares
Population 416
Male Population 204
Female Population 212
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,039
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chamsi compares

By the 2011 count Chamsi is the 71st largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,044 residents. Its 323.18 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Chamsi

Chamsi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chamsi as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Chamsi from other places

Chamsi lies about 48 km from Sehore, and the nearest railway station is Akodia, about 35 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 Chamsi
Nearest town Ashta 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Jawar 15 km
Nearest railway station Akodia 35 km
District headquarters Sehore 48 km

Villages closest to Chamsi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chamsi village had a population of 416. That makes it the 71st largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,044 residents.

Chamsi village has 204 males and 212 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chamsi has about 1039 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 952.

Chamsi covers 323.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chamsi falls under Jawar tehsil of Sehore district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chamsi is Akodia, about 35 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 village for Chamsi.

Chamsi is about 48 km from Sehore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chamsi is in Jawar tehsil of Sehore district. Ashta is about 11 km away. Jawar is about 15 km away. Akodia is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kanya Khedi (3.0 km), Hakimpur (3.9 km) and Harniyagaon (3.9 km).

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

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