About Chiurgaon Village

Chiurgaon is a large village in Bakavand tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,338, made up of 1,152 males and 1,186 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,030 females per 1000 males. The village covers 898.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494222, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chiurgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chiurgaon village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bastar
Tehsil	Bakavand
Pincode	494222
Area (hectares)	898.91 hectares
Population	2,338
Male Population	1,152
Female Population	1,186
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,030
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chiurgaon compares

By the 2011 count Chiurgaon is the 17th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,364 residents. Its 898.91 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1019.

Getting to Chiurgaon

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

Chiurgaon lies about 25 km from Bastar, and the nearest railway station is Jagdalpur, about 36 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 Chiurgaon
Tehsil headquarters	Bakavand	25 km
District headquarters	Bastar	25 km
Nearest town	Umarkot	34 km
Nearest railway station	Jagdalpur	36 km

Villages closest to Chiurgaon

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

Most viewed villages

Related Villages

Common questions about Chiurgaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Chiurgaon village had a population of 2,338. That makes it the 17th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,364 residents.

Chiurgaon village has 1,152 males and 1,186 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chiurgaon has about 1030 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1019.

The pincode recorded for Chiurgaon is 494222. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chiurgaon covers 898.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chiurgaon falls under Bakavand tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Chiurgaon is Jagdalpur, about 36 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 Chiurgaon.

Chiurgaon is about 25 km from Bastar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chiurgaon is in Bakavand tehsil of Bastar district. Bakavand is about 25 km away. Bastar is about 25 km away. Umarkot is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.