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About Chhirrabahara Village

Chhirrabahara is a mid sized village in Basna tehsil, in the district of Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 822, made up of 405 males and 417 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,030 females per 1000 males. The village covers 210.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493558, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chhirrabahara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhirrabahara village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Mahasamund
Tehsil Basna
Pincode 493558
Area (hectares) 210.63 hectares
Population 822
Male Population 405
Female Population 417
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,030
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chhirrabahara compares

By the 2011 count Chhirrabahara is the 73rd largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 767 residents. Its 210.63 hectares work out to about 3.9 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 1016.

Getting to Chhirrabahara

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

Chhirrabahara lies about 97 km from Mahasamund, and the nearest railway station is Jharadih, about 60 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 Chhirrabahara
Nearest town Saraipali 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Basna 25 km
Nearest railway station Jharadih 60 km
District headquarters Mahasamund 97 km

Villages closest to Chhirrabahara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhirrabahara village had a population of 822. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 767 residents.

Chhirrabahara village has 405 males and 417 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhirrabahara has about 1030 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1016.

The pincode recorded for Chhirrabahara is 493558. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chhirrabahara covers 210.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chhirrabahara falls under Basna tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Chhirrabahara is Jharadih, about 60 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 Chhirrabahara.

Chhirrabahara is about 97 km from Mahasamund in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhirrabahara is in Basna tehsil of Mahasamund district. Saraipali is about 18 km away. Basna is about 25 km away. Jharadih is about 60 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jhalpali (1.5 km), Tipa (1.9 km) and Lambar (2.1 km).

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

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