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About Chandawani Village

Chandawani is a large village in Pichhore tehsil, in the district of Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,829, made up of 2,028 males and 1,801 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 888 females per 1000 males. The village covers 845.44 hectares hectares.

Chandawani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandawani village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shivpuri
Tehsil Pichhore
Area (hectares) 845.44 hectares
Population 3,829
Male Population 2,028
Female Population 1,801
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 888
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chandawani compares

By the 2011 count Chandawani is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,408 residents. Its 845.44 hectares work out to about 4.5 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 877.

Getting to Chandawani

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

Chandawani lies about 81 km from Shivpuri, and the nearest railway station is Babina, about 4.1 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 Chandawani
Nearest railway station Babina 4.1 km
Nearest town Babīna 4.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Pichhore 29 km
District headquarters Shivpuri 81 km

Villages closest to Chandawani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandawani village had a population of 3,829. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,408 residents.

Chandawani village has 2,028 males and 1,801 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandawani has about 888 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 877.

Chandawani covers 845.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chandawani falls under Pichhore tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chandawani is Babina, about 4.1 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 Chandawani.

Chandawani is about 81 km from Shivpuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandawani is in Pichhore tehsil of Shivpuri district. Babina is about 4.1 km away. Babīna is about 4.4 km away. Pichhore 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 Simarra (8.0 km), Chaura (12 km) and Raipura (14 km).

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

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