About Chhirha Village

Chhirha is a mid sized village in Bemetara tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,432, made up of 715 males and 717 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,003 females per 1000 males. The village covers 306.33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491337, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chhirha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhirha village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Durg
Tehsil	Bemetara
Pincode	491337
Area (hectares)	306.33 hectares
Population	1,432
Male Population	715
Female Population	717
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,003
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chhirha compares

By the 2011 count Chhirha is the 40th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,007 residents. Its 306.33 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Chhirha

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

Chhirha lies about 91 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Hathbandh, about 53 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
Nearest town	Mungeli	21 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bemetara	30 km
Nearest railway station	Hathbandh	53 km
District headquarters	Durg	91 km

Villages closest to Chhirha

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

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Common questions about Chhirha

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhirha village had a population of 1,432. That makes it the 40th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,007 residents.

Chhirha village has 715 males and 717 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhirha has about 1003 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1000.

The pincode recorded for Chhirha is 491337. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chhirha covers 306.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chhirha falls under Bemetara tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Chhirha is Hathbandh, about 53 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 Chhirha.

Chhirha is about 91 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhirha is in Bemetara tehsil of Durg district. Mungeli is about 21 km away. Bemetara is about 30 km away. Hathbandh is about 53 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.