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About Chikni Village

Chikni is one of the larger villages in Dhamdaha tehsil, in the district of Purnia, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,272, made up of 3,290 males and 2,982 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1285 hectares hectares.

Chikni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chikni village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purnia
Tehsil Dhamdaha
Area (hectares) 1285 hectares
Population 6,272
Male Population 3,290
Female Population 2,982
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 906
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Getting to Chikni

The census records public bus service for Chikni as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Chikni

As per the Census of India 2011, Chikni village had a population of 6,272.

Chikni village has 3,290 males and 2,982 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chikni has about 906 females for every 1000 males.

Chikni covers 1285 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.

Chikni falls under Dhamdaha tehsil of Purnia district in Bihar.

The census record for Chikni notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chikni.

Chikni is in Dhamdaha tehsil of Purnia district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

Every figure shown here is published by the Census of India for 2011. This is an independent site presenting that data, not a government website.