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About Chikhali Badi Village

Chikhali Badi is a small village in Lalbarra tehsil, in the district of Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 148, made up of 77 males and 71 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 82 hectares hectares.

Chikhali Badi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chikhali Badi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Balaghat
Tehsil Lalbarra
Area (hectares) 82 hectares
Population 148
Male Population 77
Female Population 71
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 922
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Chikhali Badi compares

By the 2011 count Chikhali Badi is the 96th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,485 residents. Its 82 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Chikhali Badi

Chikhali Badi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chikhali Badi as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chikhali Badi from other places

Chikhali Badi lies about 11 km from Balaghat, and the nearest railway station is Hatta Road, about 2.6 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 Chikhali Badi
Nearest railway station Hatta Road 2.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Lalbarra 11 km
District headquarters Balaghat 11 km
Nearest town Bālāghāt 11 km

Villages closest to Chikhali Badi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Lalbarra 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 Chikhali Badi

As per the Census of India 2011, Chikhali Badi village had a population of 148. That makes it the 96th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,485 residents.

Chikhali Badi village has 77 males and 71 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chikhali Badi has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1020.

Chikhali Badi covers 82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chikhali Badi falls under Lalbarra tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chikhali Badi is Hatta Road, about 2.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chikhali Badi.

Chikhali Badi is about 11 km from Balaghat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chikhali Badi is in Lalbarra tehsil of Balaghat district. Hatta Road is about 2.6 km away. Lalbarra is about 11 km away. Balaghat 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 Sihora (under 2 km), Bamhani (2.1 km) and Chichgaon (4.0 km).

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

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