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About Chuiha Village

Chuiha is a small village in Mainpur tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 294, made up of 135 males and 159 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,178 females per 1000 males. The village covers 135.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493888, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chuiha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chuiha village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Mainpur
Pincode 493888
Area (hectares) 135.1 hectares
Population 294
Male Population 135
Female Population 159
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,178
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chuiha compares

By the 2011 count Chuiha is the 120th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 739 residents. Its 135.1 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1031.

Getting to Chuiha

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

Chuiha lies about 120 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Lakhna, about 64 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 Chuiha
Tehsil headquarters Mainpur 2.5 km
Nearest railway station Lakhna 64 km
Nearest town Umarkot 72 km
District headquarters Raipur 120 km

Villages closest to Chuiha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chuiha village had a population of 294. That makes it the 120th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 739 residents.

Chuiha village has 135 males and 159 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chuiha has about 1178 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1031.

The pincode recorded for Chuiha is 493888. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chuiha covers 135.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chuiha falls under Mainpur tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Chuiha is Lakhna, about 64 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 Chuiha.

Chuiha is about 120 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chuiha is in Mainpur tehsil of Raipur district. Mainpur is about 2.5 km away. Lakhna is about 64 km away. Umarkot is about 72 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gaurghat (under 2 km), Deharguda (1.8 km) and Gopalpur (1.8 km).

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

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