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About Chhirha Village

Chhirha is a small village in Pandariya tehsil, in the district of Kabeerdham, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 311, made up of 158 males and 153 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 520.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491559, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chhirha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhirha village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Kabeerdham
Tehsil Pandariya
Pincode 491559
Area (hectares) 520.1 hectares
Population 311
Male Population 158
Female Population 153
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chhirha compares

By the 2011 count Chhirha is the 236th largest of the 271 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 849 residents. Its 520.1 hectares work out to about 0.6 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 a little below the tehsil average of 994.

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 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 from other places

Chhirha lies about 36 km from Kabeerdham, and the nearest railway station is Bhanwar Tonk, about 55 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
Tehsil headquarters Pandariya 13 km
District headquarters Kabeerdham 36 km
Nearest town Mungeli 38 km
Nearest railway station Bhanwar Tonk 55 km

Villages closest to Chhirha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhirha village had a population of 311. That makes it the 236th largest of the 271 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 849 residents.

Chhirha village has 158 males and 153 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhirha has about 968 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 994.

The pincode recorded for Chhirha is 491559. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chhirha covers 520.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chhirha falls under Pandariya tehsil of Kabeerdham district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Chhirha is Bhanwar Tonk, about 55 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 Chhirha.

Chhirha is about 36 km from Kabeerdham in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhirha is in Pandariya tehsil of Kabeerdham district. Pandariya is about 13 km away. Kabeerdham is about 36 km away. Mungeli is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Badaura (3.9 km), Matpur (4.1 km) and Kamthi (4.5 km).

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

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