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About Chidrapal Village

Chidrapal is a mid sized village in Bhairamgarh tehsil, in the district of Bijapur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 549, made up of 253 males and 296 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,170 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1054.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495449, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chidrapal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chidrapal village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bijapur
Tehsil Bhairamgarh
Pincode 495449
Area (hectares) 1054.59 hectares
Population 549
Male Population 253
Female Population 296
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,170
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chidrapal compares

By the 2011 count Chidrapal is the 36th largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 341 residents. Its 1054.59 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1065.

Getting to Chidrapal

Chidrapal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chidrapal as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Chidrapal from other places

Chidrapal lies about 44 km from Bijapur, and the nearest railway station is Kamalur, about 14 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 Chidrapal
Nearest railway station Kamalur 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhairamgarh 16 km
Nearest town Bacheli 32 km
District headquarters Bijapur 44 km

Villages closest to Chidrapal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chidrapal village had a population of 549. That makes it the 36th largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 341 residents.

Chidrapal village has 253 males and 296 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chidrapal has about 1170 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1065.

The pincode recorded for Chidrapal is 495449. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chidrapal covers 1054.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chidrapal falls under Bhairamgarh tehsil of Bijapur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Chidrapal is Kamalur, about 14 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 5 - 10 km distance for Chidrapal.

Chidrapal is about 44 km from Bijapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chidrapal is in Bhairamgarh tehsil of Bijapur district. Kamalur is about 14 km away. Bhairamgarh is about 16 km away. Bacheli is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Darapal (2.7 km), Talnar (3.3 km) and Nelasnar (3.5 km).

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

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