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About Chicholi Village

Chicholi is a mid sized village in Tilda tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,103, made up of 539 males and 564 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,046 females per 1000 males. The village covers 407.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493225, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chicholi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chicholi village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Tilda
Pincode 493225
Area (hectares) 407.19 hectares
Population 1,103
Male Population 539
Female Population 564
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,046
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chicholi compares

By the 2011 count Chicholi is the 82nd largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,467 residents. Its 407.19 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Chicholi

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

Chicholi lies about 35 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Baikunth, about 9.1 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 Chicholi
Nearest railway station Baikunth 9.1 km
Nearest town Tilda Newra 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Tilda 11 km
District headquarters Raipur 35 km

Villages closest to Chicholi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chicholi village had a population of 1,103. That makes it the 82nd largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,467 residents.

Chicholi village has 539 males and 564 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chicholi has about 1046 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 997.

The pincode recorded for Chicholi is 493225. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chicholi covers 407.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chicholi falls under Tilda tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Chicholi is Baikunth, about 9.1 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 Chicholi.

Chicholi is about 35 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chicholi is in Tilda tehsil of Raipur district. Baikunth is about 9.1 km away. Tilda Newra is about 11 km away. Tilda is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gaurkheda (under 2 km), Gaitra (2.2 km) and Chhataud (3.5 km).

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

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