About Chiraiyan Village

Chiraiyan is a mid sized village in Dumri tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 594, made up of 305 males and 289 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 281 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835230, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chiraiyan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chiraiyan village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Gumla
Tehsil	Dumri
Pincode	835230
Area (hectares)	281 hectares
Population	594
Male Population	305
Female Population	289
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	948
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chiraiyan compares

By the 2011 count Chiraiyan is the 35th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 795 residents. Its 281 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Chiraiyan

Chiraiyan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chiraiyan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bherital, Birgaon, Birri and Chandawal. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Chiraiyan

As per the Census of India 2011, Chiraiyan village had a population of 594. That makes it the 35th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 795 residents.

Chiraiyan village has 305 males and 289 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chiraiyan has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Chiraiyan is 835230. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chiraiyan covers 281 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chiraiyan falls under Dumri tehsil of Gumla district in Jharkhand.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chiraiyan.

Chiraiyan is in Dumri tehsil of Gumla district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.