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About Kikirpal Village

Kikirpal is a mid sized village in Chhindgarh tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,583, made up of 798 males and 785 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1091.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kikirpal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kikirpal village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Dakshin Bastar Dantewada
Tehsil Chhindgarh
Pincode 494115
Area (hectares) 1091.74 hectares
Population 1,583
Male Population 798
Female Population 785
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 984
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kikirpal compares

By the 2011 count Kikirpal is the 13th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,021 residents. Its 1091.74 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1096.

Getting to Kikirpal

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

Kikirpal lies about 28 km from Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, and the nearest railway station is Kawargaon, about 6.3 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 Kikirpal
Nearest railway station Kawargaon 6.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Chhindgarh 28 km
District headquarters Dakshin Bastar Dantewada 28 km
Nearest town Bacheli 43 km

Villages closest to Kikirpal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kikirpal village had a population of 1,583. That makes it the 13th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,021 residents.

Kikirpal village has 798 males and 785 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kikirpal has about 984 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1096.

The pincode recorded for Kikirpal is 494115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kikirpal covers 1091.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kikirpal falls under Chhindgarh tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kikirpal is Kawargaon, about 6.3 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 10+ km distance for Kikirpal.

Kikirpal is about 28 km from Dakshin Bastar Dantewada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kikirpal is in Chhindgarh tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district. Kawargaon is about 6.3 km away. Chhindgarh is about 28 km away. Dakshin Bastar Dantewada is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Irpa (under 2 km), Sadrapal (7.9 km) and Pondum (13 km).

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

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