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About Chhadan Village

Chhadan is a mid sized village in Machhlishahr tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,626, made up of 821 males and 805 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 106.01 hectares hectares.

Chhadan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhadan village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Machhlishahr
Area (hectares) 106.01 hectares
Population 1,626
Male Population 821
Female Population 805
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 981
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chhadan compares

By the 2011 count Chhadan is the 157th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,380 residents. Its 106.01 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1061.

Getting to Chhadan

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

Chhadan lies about 39 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Mungara Badshahpur, about 13 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 Chhadan
Tehsil headquarters Machhlishahr 12 km
Nearest town Machhlīshahr 12 km
Nearest railway station Mungara Badshahpur 13 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 39 km

Villages closest to Chhadan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhadan village had a population of 1,626. That makes it the 157th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,380 residents.

Chhadan village has 821 males and 805 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhadan has about 981 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1061.

Chhadan covers 106.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Chhadan falls under Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chhadan is Mungara Badshahpur, about 13 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 Chhadan.

Chhadan is about 39 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhadan is in Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district. Machhlishahr is about 12 km away. Machhlīshahr is about 12 km away. Mungara Badshahpur is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jalalpur (under 2 km), Rampur Hargir (under 2 km) and Addopur (under 2 km).

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

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