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About Chherka Bandha Village

Chherka Bandha is a mid sized village in Kota tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,550, made up of 785 males and 765 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 752.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chherka Bandha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chherka Bandha village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Kota
Pincode 495113
Area (hectares) 752.45 hectares
Population 1,550
Male Population 785
Female Population 765
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 975
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chherka Bandha compares

By the 2011 count Chherka Bandha is the 30th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,127 residents. Its 752.45 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Chherka Bandha

Chherka Bandha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chherka Bandha as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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.

How far is Chherka Bandha from other places

Chherka Bandha lies about 22 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Kalmitar, about 4.8 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 Chherka Bandha
Nearest railway station Kalmitar 4.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Kota 6.8 km
Nearest town Ratanpur 8.9 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 22 km

Villages closest to Chherka Bandha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kota 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 Chherka Bandha

As per the Census of India 2011, Chherka Bandha village had a population of 1,550. That makes it the 30th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,127 residents.

Chherka Bandha village has 785 males and 765 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chherka Bandha has about 975 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 991.

The pincode recorded for Chherka Bandha is 495113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chherka Bandha covers 752.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chherka Bandha falls under Kota tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Chherka Bandha is Kalmitar, about 4.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Chherka Bandha.

Chherka Bandha is about 22 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chherka Bandha is in Kota tehsil of Bilaspur district. Kalmitar is about 4.8 km away. Kota is about 6.8 km away. Ratanpur is about 8.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sildaha (2.0 km), Piparpara (2.0 km) and Khargahni (2.9 km).

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

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