About Chikhaldah Village

Chikhaldah is a mid sized village in Lormi tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 554, made up of 272 males and 282 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,037 females per 1000 males. The village covers 115.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495334, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chikhaldah Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chikhaldah village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bilaspur
Tehsil	Lormi
Pincode	495334
Area (hectares)	115.38 hectares
Population	554
Male Population	272
Female Population	282
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,037
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chikhaldah compares

By the 2011 count Chikhaldah is the 181st largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,021 residents. Its 115.38 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Chikhaldah

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

Chikhaldah lies about 57 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Kargi Road, about 46 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 Chikhaldah
Nearest town	Mungeli	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Lormi	16 km
Nearest railway station	Kargi Road	46 km
District headquarters	Bilaspur	57 km

Villages closest to Chikhaldah

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

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Common questions about Chikhaldah

As per the Census of India 2011, Chikhaldah village had a population of 554. That makes it the 181st largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,021 residents.

Chikhaldah village has 272 males and 282 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chikhaldah has about 1037 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Chikhaldah is 495334. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chikhaldah covers 115.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chikhaldah falls under Lormi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Chikhaldah is Kargi Road, about 46 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 Chikhaldah.

Chikhaldah is about 57 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chikhaldah is in Lormi tehsil of Bilaspur district. Mungeli is about 13 km away. Lormi is about 16 km away. Kargi Road is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.