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About Chitahari Village

Chitahari is a mid sized village in Narwar tehsil, in the district of Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 776, made up of 421 males and 355 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 843 females per 1000 males. The village covers 292.88 hectares hectares.

Chitahari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chitahari village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shivpuri
Tehsil Narwar
Area (hectares) 292.88 hectares
Population 776
Male Population 421
Female Population 355
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 843
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chitahari compares

By the 2011 count Chitahari is the 83rd largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,243 residents. Its 292.88 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 836.

Getting to Chitahari

Chitahari is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chitahari 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chitahari from other places

Chitahari lies about 53 km from Shivpuri, and the nearest railway station is Sonagir, about 29 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 Chitahari
Nearest town Karera 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Narwar 22 km
Nearest railway station Sonagir 29 km
District headquarters Shivpuri 53 km

Villages closest to Chitahari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chitahari village had a population of 776. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,243 residents.

Chitahari village has 421 males and 355 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chitahari has about 843 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 836.

Chitahari covers 292.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chitahari falls under Narwar tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chitahari is Sonagir, about 29 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chitahari.

Chitahari is about 53 km from Shivpuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chitahari is in Narwar tehsil of Shivpuri district. Karera is about 21 km away. Narwar is about 22 km away. Sonagir is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karowaha (1.9 km), Pulha (2.1 km) and Rajpur (2.4 km).

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

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