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About Chiwri Village

Chiwri is a large village in Kurud tehsil, in the district of Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,693, made up of 1,407 males and 1,286 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 863.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497449, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chiwri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chiwri village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Dhamtari
Tehsil Kurud
Pincode 497449
Area (hectares) 863.72 hectares
Population 2,693
Male Population 1,407
Female Population 1,286
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 914
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Chiwri compares

By the 2011 count Chiwri is the 17th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,539 residents. Its 863.72 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Chiwri

Chiwri is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Chiwri 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 <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Charbhatha, Charmudiya, Charra and Chataud. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Chiwri

As per the Census of India 2011, Chiwri village had a population of 2,693. That makes it the 17th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,539 residents.

Chiwri village has 1,407 males and 1,286 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chiwri has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1000.

The pincode recorded for Chiwri is 497449. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chiwri covers 863.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chiwri falls under Kurud tehsil of Dhamtari district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Chiwri notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chiwri.

Chiwri is in Kurud tehsil of Dhamtari district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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