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About Chhindli Village

Chhindli is a large village in Bade Rajpur tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,042, made up of 995 males and 1,047 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,052 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1397.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494347, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chhindli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhindli village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bastar
Tehsil Bade Rajpur
Pincode 494347
Area (hectares) 1397.67 hectares
Population 2,042
Male Population 995
Female Population 1,047
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,052
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chhindli compares

By the 2011 count Chhindli is the 12th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,404 residents. Its 1397.67 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1031.

Getting to Chhindli

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

Chhindli lies about 99 km from Bastar, and the nearest railway station is Antagarh, about 49 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 Chhindli
Tehsil headquarters Bade Rajpur 15 km
Nearest town Kānker 28 km
Nearest railway station Antagarh 49 km
District headquarters Bastar 99 km

Villages closest to Chhindli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bade Rajpur 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 Chhindli

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhindli village had a population of 2,042. That makes it the 12th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,404 residents.

Chhindli village has 995 males and 1,047 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhindli has about 1052 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1031.

The pincode recorded for Chhindli is 494347. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chhindli covers 1397.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chhindli falls under Bade Rajpur tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Chhindli is Antagarh, about 49 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 and private bus service as Available within village for Chhindli.

Chhindli is about 99 km from Bastar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhindli is in Bade Rajpur tehsil of Bastar district. Bade Rajpur is about 15 km away. Kānker is about 28 km away. Antagarh is about 49 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Korgaon (11 km), Tenwasa (11 km) and Baijanpuri (12 km).

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

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