About Chatniya Village

Chatniya is a mid sized village in Samri tehsil, in the district of Surguja, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,021, made up of 517 males and 504 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2116.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chatniya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chatniya village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Surguja
Tehsil	Samri
Pincode	497107
Area (hectares)	2116.38 hectares
Population	1,021
Male Population	517
Female Population	504
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	975
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chatniya compares

By the 2011 count Chatniya is the 41st largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 978 residents. Its 2116.38 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Chatniya

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

Chatniya lies about 86 km from Surguja, and the nearest railway station is Barwadih Junction, about 42 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 Chatniya
Tehsil headquarters	Samri	12 km
Nearest railway station	Barwadih Junction	42 km
Nearest town	Medininagar	60 km
District headquarters	Surguja	86 km

Villages closest to Chatniya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chatniya village had a population of 1,021. That makes it the 41st largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 978 residents.

Chatniya village has 517 males and 504 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chatniya has about 975 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Chatniya is 497107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chatniya covers 2116.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chatniya falls under Samri tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Chatniya is Barwadih Junction, about 42 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 Chatniya.

Chatniya is about 86 km from Surguja in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chatniya is in Samri tehsil of Surguja district. Samri is about 12 km away. Barwadih Junction is about 42 km away. Medininagar is about 60 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.