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About Chhindgaon Village

Chhindgaon is a mid sized village in Kirnapur tehsil, in the district of Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 649, made up of 343 males and 306 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 892 females per 1000 males. The village covers 460.82 hectares hectares.

Chhindgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhindgaon village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Balaghat
Tehsil Kirnapur
Area (hectares) 460.82 hectares
Population 649
Male Population 343
Female Population 306
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 892
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Chhindgaon compares

By the 2011 count Chhindgaon is the 89th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,305 residents. Its 460.82 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1024.

Getting to Chhindgaon

Chhindgaon is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chhindgaon 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chhindgaon from other places

Chhindgaon lies about 19 km from Balaghat, and the nearest railway station is Khara, about 2.9 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 Chhindgaon
Nearest railway station Khara 2.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Kirnapur 12 km
District headquarters Balaghat 19 km
Nearest town Bālāghāt 19 km

Villages closest to Chhindgaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhindgaon village had a population of 649. That makes it the 89th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,305 residents.

Chhindgaon village has 343 males and 306 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhindgaon has about 892 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1024.

Chhindgaon covers 460.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chhindgaon falls under Kirnapur tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chhindgaon is Khara, about 2.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Chhindgaon.

Chhindgaon is about 19 km from Balaghat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhindgaon is in Kirnapur tehsil of Balaghat district. Khara is about 2.9 km away. Kirnapur is about 12 km away. Balaghat is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bagadmara (under 2 km), Mangoli Kalan (2.6 km) and Khara (3.3 km).

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

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