Chhindwara


Chhindwara is a district and city located in Madhya Pradesh State of India. This article provides an in depth look at Chhindwara district overview, population, demographic information, household data, administration, and a list of its Tehsil or sub-districts.

Chhindwara District overview


Chhindwara is Town in Madhya Pradesh serves as administrative headquarter of Chhindwara district. Total area of Chhindwara District is 11,815 km² including 11,592 km² rural area and 223 km² urban area. There are 12 Tehsils part of Chhindwara District for administrative purpose. When it about rural area of Chhindwara District, Chhindwara has 1965 villages.

Harrai is the largest tehsil in Chhindwara district by area covering 1630.8 km2 and Parasia is the smallest tehsil in Chhindwara district by area covering 381.265 km2. Chhindwara is the largest tehsil by population while Bichhua is the smallest tehsil by population in Chhindwara district.

Population of Chhindwara District


As of the 2011 census, Chhindwara district has a population of approximately 2,090,922 peoples which is divided into urban population of 505,183 and rular population of 1,585,739. The population density in Chhindwara region is about 177.0 persons per square kilometer.

# Male Female Total
Total 1,064,468 1,026,454 2,090,922
Rural 806,199 779,540 1,585,739
Urban 258,269 246,914 505,183

Households of Chhindwara District


There are about 443,361 houses in the district, including 110,212 urban houses and 333,149 rural houses. The average household size is about 4.72 people

Type Households
Total 443,361
Rural 333,149
Urban 110,212

List Of Tehsil in Chhindwara District


Chhindwara district is divided into several Tehsils or tehsils for administrative convenience. There are 12 tehsils in Chhindwara district. Each tehsil is headed by a Tehsildar, who is responsible for revenue administration and law and order. The following is a list of Tehsil in Chhindwara:

Tehsil Area(km²) Population
Amarwara 994.5 159,063
Bichhua 783.0 87,691
Chaurai 1,020.6 189,470
Chhindwara 626.8 337,144
Harrai 1,630.8 135,188
Jamai 1,467.6 240,547
Mohkhed 992.6 168,340
Pandhurna 1,187.1 192,618
Parasia 381.3 193,536
Sausar 840.5 181,692
Tamia 1,433.9 114,176
Umreth 456.2 91,457

Frequently Asked Question About Chhindwara District


How many villages are there in Chhindwara district ?

There are 1965 villages in the Chhindwara district.

What is the population of Chhindwara district ?

As of the 2011 census, The population of Chhindwara district is 2,090,922

How many town or city are there in Chhindwara district ?

There are 24 town or city in the Chhindwara district.

How many Tehsil in Chhindwara district ?

There are 12 Tehsil in Chhindwara district.

Which is the largest Tehsil in Chhindwara district

Harrai is the largest Tehsil in Chhindwara district.

Which is the smallest Tehsil in Chhindwara district ?

Parasia is the smallest Tehsil in Chhindwara district.

Which is the most populated Tehsil in Chhindwara district ?

Chhindwara is the most populated Tehsil in Chhindwara district.

Which is the least populated Tehsil in Chhindwara district ?

Bichhua is the most least populated Tehsil in Chhindwara district.