About Chihra Village

Chihra is a small village in Narayanpur tehsil, in the district of Narayanpur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 83, made up of 40 males and 43 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,075 females per 1000 males. The village covers 81.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494661, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chihra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chihra village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Narayanpur
Tehsil	Narayanpur
Pincode	494661
Area (hectares)	81.74 hectares
Population	83
Male Population	40
Female Population	43
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,075
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chihra compares

By the 2011 count Chihra is the 158th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 478 residents. Its 81.74 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1025.

Getting to Chihra

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

Chihra lies about 34 km from Narayanpur, and the nearest railway station is Gidam, 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 Chihra
Tehsil headquarters	Narayanpur	34 km
Nearest town	Nārāinpur	34 km
Nearest railway station	Gidam	55 km

Villages closest to Chihra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chihra village had a population of 83. That makes it the 158th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 478 residents.

Chihra village has 40 males and 43 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chihra has about 1075 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1025.

The pincode recorded for Chihra is 494661. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chihra covers 81.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chihra falls under Narayanpur tehsil of Narayanpur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Chihra is Gidam, 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 Chihra.

Chihra is about 34 km from Narayanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chihra is in Narayanpur tehsil of Narayanpur district. Narayanpur is about 34 km away. Nārāinpur is about 34 km away. Gidam is about 55 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.