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About Chhirpani Village

Chhirpani is a small village in Kharsia tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 437, made up of 222 males and 215 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 208.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496665, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chhirpani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhirpani village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raigarh
Tehsil Kharsia
Pincode 496665
Area (hectares) 208.95 hectares
Population 437
Male Population 222
Female Population 215
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chhirpani compares

By the 2011 count Chhirpani is the 115th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 970 residents. Its 208.95 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1015.

Getting to Chhirpani

Chhirpani is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chhirpani as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Chhirpani from other places

Chhirpani lies about 9.1 km from Raigarh. 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 Chhirpani
District headquarters Raigarh 9.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Kharsia 35 km

Villages closest to Chhirpani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhirpani village had a population of 437. That makes it the 115th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 970 residents.

Chhirpani village has 222 males and 215 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhirpani has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1015.

The pincode recorded for Chhirpani is 496665. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chhirpani covers 208.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chhirpani falls under Kharsia tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Chhirpani notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chhirpani.

Chhirpani is about 9.1 km from Raigarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhirpani is in Kharsia tehsil of Raigarh district. Raigarh is about 9.1 km away. Kharsia is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhupdeopur (12 km), Pandripani (16 km) and Turekela (17 km).

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

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