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About Chikatgaon Village

Chikatgaon is a large village in Vaijapur tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,005, made up of 1,089 males and 916 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 841 females per 1000 males. The village covers 813 hectares hectares.

Chikatgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chikatgaon village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Vaijapur
Area (hectares) 813 hectares
Population 2,005
Male Population 1,089
Female Population 916
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 841
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chikatgaon compares

By the 2011 count Chikatgaon is the 40th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,637 residents. Its 813 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Chikatgaon

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

Chikatgaon lies about 17 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Jakhim, about 21 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 Chikatgaon
Tehsil headquarters Vaijapur 17 km
District headquarters Aurangabad 17 km
Nearest town Aurangābād 17 km
Nearest railway station Jakhim 21 km

Villages closest to Chikatgaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chikatgaon village had a population of 2,005. That makes it the 40th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,637 residents.

Chikatgaon village has 1,089 males and 916 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chikatgaon has about 841 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 937.

Chikatgaon covers 813 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chikatgaon falls under Vaijapur tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chikatgaon is Jakhim, about 21 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 10+ km distance for Chikatgaon.

Chikatgaon is about 17 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chikatgaon is in Vaijapur tehsil of Aurangabad district. Vaijapur is about 17 km away. Aurangabad is about 17 km away. Aurangābād is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amanatpurwadi (under 2 km), Bajathan (under 2 km) and Bhatana (under 2 km).

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

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