About Chhindiya Village

Chhindiya is a large village in Baikunthpur tehsil, in the district of Koriya, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,625, made up of 1,356 males and 1,269 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 797.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chhindiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhindiya village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Koriya
Tehsil	Baikunthpur
Pincode	494115
Area (hectares)	797.83 hectares
Population	2,625
Male Population	1,356
Female Population	1,269
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	936
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chhindiya compares

By the 2011 count Chhindiya is the 8th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,012 residents. Its 797.83 hectares work out to about 3.3 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 981.

Getting to Chhindiya

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

Chhindiya lies about 31 km from Koriya, and the nearest railway station is Chirmiri, about 30 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 Chhindiya
Nearest railway station	Chirmiri	30 km
District headquarters	Koriya	31 km
Tehsil headquarters	Baikunthpur	34 km

Villages closest to Chhindiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhindiya village had a population of 2,625. That makes it the 8th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,012 residents.

Chhindiya village has 1,356 males and 1,269 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhindiya has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 981.

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

Chhindiya covers 797.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chhindiya falls under Baikunthpur tehsil of Koriya district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Chhindiya is Chirmiri, about 30 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 Chhindiya.

Chhindiya is about 31 km from Koriya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhindiya is in Baikunthpur tehsil of Koriya district. Chirmiri is about 30 km away. Koriya is about 31 km away. Baikunthpur is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.