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About Chhirha Kapa Village

Chhirha Kapa is a small village in Takhatpur tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 379, made up of 165 males and 214 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,297 females per 1000 males. The village covers 64.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494776, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chhirha Kapa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhirha Kapa village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Takhatpur
Pincode 494776
Area (hectares) 64.8 hectares
Population 379
Male Population 165
Female Population 214
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,297
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chhirha Kapa compares

By the 2011 count Chhirha Kapa is the 152nd largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,435 residents. Its 64.8 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 976.

Getting to Chhirha Kapa

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

Chhirha Kapa lies about 31 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Kalmitar, about 19 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 Chhirha Kapa
Tehsil headquarters Takhatpur 7.0 km
Nearest railway station Kalmitar 19 km
Nearest town Mungeli 24 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 31 km

Villages closest to Chhirha Kapa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Takhatpur 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 Chhirha Kapa

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhirha Kapa village had a population of 379. That makes it the 152nd largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,435 residents.

Chhirha Kapa village has 165 males and 214 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhirha Kapa has about 1297 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 976.

The pincode recorded for Chhirha Kapa is 494776. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chhirha Kapa covers 64.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chhirha Kapa falls under Takhatpur tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Chhirha Kapa is Kalmitar, about 19 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 Chhirha Kapa.

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

Chhirha Kapa is in Takhatpur tehsil of Bilaspur district. Takhatpur is about 7.0 km away. Kalmitar is about 19 km away. Mungeli 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 Dhavaiyapura (1.5 km), Pura (1.5 km) and Bahurta (1.6 km).

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

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