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About Chhapri Village

Chhapri is a mid sized village in Shyampur tehsil, in the district of Sehore, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 941, made up of 481 males and 460 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 568.35 hectares hectares.

Chhapri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhapri village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sehore
Tehsil Shyampur
Area (hectares) 568.35 hectares
Population 941
Male Population 481
Female Population 460
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 956
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chhapri compares

By the 2011 count Chhapri is the 55th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,056 residents. Its 568.35 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 906.

Getting to Chhapri

Chhapri is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Chhapri as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Chhapri from other places

Chhapri lies about 27 km from Sehore, and the nearest railway station is Parbati, about 17 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 Chhapri
Nearest railway station Parbati 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Shyampur 27 km
District headquarters Sehore 27 km

Villages closest to Chhapri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhapri village had a population of 941. That makes it the 55th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,056 residents.

Chhapri village has 481 males and 460 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhapri has about 956 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 906.

Chhapri covers 568.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chhapri falls under Shyampur tehsil of Sehore district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chhapri is Parbati, about 17 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 10+ km distance for Chhapri.

Chhapri is about 27 km from Sehore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhapri is in Shyampur tehsil of Sehore district. Parbati is about 17 km away. Shyampur is about 27 km away. Sehore is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chhatri (under 2 km), Rawan Kheda (2.5 km) and Kadrabad (3.4 km).

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

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