About Chikhli Village

Chikhli is a large village in Durg tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,697, made up of 1,365 males and 1,332 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 291.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chikhli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chikhli village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Durg
Tehsil	Durg
Pincode	491001
Area (hectares)	291.98 hectares
Population	2,697
Male Population	1,365
Female Population	1,332
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	976
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chikhli compares

By the 2011 count Chikhli is the 28th largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,503 residents. Its 291.98 hectares work out to about 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Chikhli

Chikhli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chikhli as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chikhli from other places

Chikhli lies about 5.1 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Durg Junction, about 3.8 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 Chikhli
Nearest railway station	Durg Junction	3.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Durg	5.1 km

Villages closest to Chikhli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chikhli village had a population of 2,697. That makes it the 28th largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,503 residents.

Chikhli village has 1,365 males and 1,332 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chikhli has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 991.

The pincode recorded for Chikhli is 491001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chikhli covers 291.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chikhli falls under Durg tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Chikhli is Durg Junction, about 3.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Chikhli.

Chikhli is about 5.1 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chikhli is in Durg tehsil of Durg district. Durg Junction is about 3.8 km away. Durg is about 5.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.