Skip to main content

About Chunchunia Village

Chunchunia is a mid sized village in Pathariya tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,676, made up of 830 males and 846 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,019 females per 1000 males. The village covers 391.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491229, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chunchunia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chunchunia village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Pathariya
Pincode 491229
Area (hectares) 391.22 hectares
Population 1,676
Male Population 830
Female Population 846
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,019
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chunchunia compares

By the 2011 count Chunchunia is the 24th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,097 residents. Its 391.22 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 968.

Getting to Chunchunia

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

Chunchunia lies about 25 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Dagori, about 5.1 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 Chunchunia
Nearest railway station Dagori 5.1 km
Nearest town Bhātāpāra 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Pathariya 24 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 25 km

Villages closest to Chunchunia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chunchunia village had a population of 1,676. That makes it the 24th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,097 residents.

Chunchunia village has 830 males and 846 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chunchunia has about 1019 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 968.

The pincode recorded for Chunchunia is 491229. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chunchunia covers 391.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chunchunia falls under Pathariya tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Chunchunia is Dagori, about 5.1 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 Chunchunia.

Chunchunia is about 25 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chunchunia is in Pathariya tehsil of Bilaspur district. Dagori is about 5.1 km away. Bhātāpāra is about 19 km away. Pathariya is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nagpura (2.9 km), Bhakuridih (3.8 km) and Khajri (4.5 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.