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About Chilkapalli Village

Chilkapalli is a small village in Usur tehsil, in the district of Bijapur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 493, made up of 237 males and 256 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,080 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1787.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494670, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chilkapalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chilkapalli village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bijapur
Tehsil Usur
Pincode 494670
Area (hectares) 1787.13 hectares
Population 493
Male Population 237
Female Population 256
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,080
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chilkapalli compares

By the 2011 count Chilkapalli is the 33rd largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 453 residents. Its 1787.13 hectares work out to about 0.3 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 1021.

Getting to Chilkapalli

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

Chilkapalli lies about 31 km from Bijapur, and the nearest railway station is Kirandul, about 45 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 Chilkapalli
Tehsil headquarters Usur 12 km
District headquarters Bijapur 31 km
Nearest railway station Kirandul 45 km
Nearest town Bacheli 48 km

Villages closest to Chilkapalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chilkapalli village had a population of 493. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 453 residents.

Chilkapalli village has 237 males and 256 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chilkapalli has about 1080 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1021.

The pincode recorded for Chilkapalli is 494670. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chilkapalli covers 1787.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chilkapalli falls under Usur tehsil of Bijapur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Chilkapalli is Kirandul, about 45 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 Chilkapalli.

Chilkapalli is about 31 km from Bijapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chilkapalli is in Usur tehsil of Bijapur district. Usur is about 12 km away. Bijapur is about 31 km away. Kirandul is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Polampalli (3.6 km), Polempalli (3.6 km) and Puskonta (3.8 km).

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

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