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About Chandrapura Village

Chandrapura is a mid sized village in Badoda tehsil, in the district of Sheopur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 789, made up of 395 males and 394 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 997 females per 1000 males. The village covers 487 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 476339, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chandrapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandrapura village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sheopur
Tehsil Badoda
Pincode 476339
Area (hectares) 487 hectares
Population 789
Male Population 395
Female Population 394
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 997
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chandrapura compares

By the 2011 count Chandrapura is the 43rd largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 923 residents. Its 487 hectares work out to about 1.6 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 910.

Getting to Chandrapura

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

Chandrapura lies about 9.7 km from Sheopur, and the nearest railway station is Sheopur Kalan, 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 Chandrapura
Tehsil headquarters Badoda 9.3 km
District headquarters Sheopur 9.7 km
Nearest railway station Sheopur Kalan 11 km

Villages closest to Chandrapura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandrapura village had a population of 789. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 923 residents.

Chandrapura village has 395 males and 394 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandrapura has about 997 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 910.

The pincode recorded for Chandrapura is 476339. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chandrapura covers 487 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chandrapura falls under Badoda tehsil of Sheopur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chandrapura is Sheopur Kalan, 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Chandrapura.

Chandrapura is about 9.7 km from Sheopur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandrapura is in Badoda tehsil of Sheopur district. Badoda is about 9.3 km away. Sheopur is about 9.7 km away. Sheopur Kalan is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Filojpura (under 2 km), Lond (2.3 km) and Bhasurdar (3.5 km).

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

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