About Chikasi Village

Chikasi is a large village in Sarila tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,011, made up of 1,067 males and 944 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 885 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1059.07 hectares hectares.

Chikasi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chikasi village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Hamirpur
Tehsil	Sarila
Area (hectares)	1059.07 hectares
Population	2,011
Male Population	1,067
Female Population	944
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	885
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chikasi compares

By the 2011 count Chikasi is the 31st largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,583 residents. Its 1059.07 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is well above the tehsil average of 842.

Getting to Chikasi

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

Chikasi lies about 26 km from Hamirpur, and the nearest railway station is Buffer Stop, about 40 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 Chikasi
Nearest town	Sundarnagar	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sarila	26 km
District headquarters	Hamirpur	26 km
Nearest railway station	Buffer Stop	40 km

Villages closest to Chikasi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chikasi village had a population of 2,011. That makes it the 31st largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,583 residents.

Chikasi village has 1,067 males and 944 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chikasi has about 885 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is well above the tehsil average of 842.

Chikasi covers 1059.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chikasi falls under Sarila tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chikasi is Buffer Stop, about 40 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 within village and private bus service as Available within village for Chikasi.

Chikasi is about 26 km from Hamirpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chikasi is in Sarila tehsil of Hamirpur district. Sundarnagar is about 14 km away. Sarila is about 26 km away. Hamirpur is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.