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About Chilhati Village

Chilhati is a large village in Masturi tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,508, made up of 1,697 males and 1,811 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,067 females per 1000 males. The village covers 916.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495551, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chilhati Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chilhati village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Masturi
Pincode 495551
Area (hectares) 916.05 hectares
Population 3,508
Male Population 1,697
Female Population 1,811
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,067
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chilhati compares

By the 2011 count Chilhati is the 11th largest of the 161 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,732 residents. Its 916.05 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Chilhati

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

Chilhati lies about 7.2 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Gatora, about 3.7 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 Chilhati
Nearest railway station Gatora 3.7 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 7.2 km
Nearest town Bilāspur 7.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Masturi 12 km

Villages closest to Chilhati

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chilhati village had a population of 3,508. That makes it the 11th largest of the 161 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,732 residents.

Chilhati village has 1,697 males and 1,811 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chilhati has about 1067 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Chilhati is 495551. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chilhati covers 916.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chilhati falls under Masturi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Chilhati is Gatora, about 3.7 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 Chilhati.

Chilhati is about 7.2 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chilhati is in Masturi tehsil of Bilaspur district. Gatora is about 3.7 km away. Bilaspur is about 7.2 km away. Bilāspur is about 7.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pandhi (3.8 km), Deori (4.5 km) and Karra (5.1 km).

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

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