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About Chikhlda Bujurg Village

Chikhlda Bujurg is a mid sized village in Shahpur tehsil, in the district of Betul, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 714, made up of 374 males and 340 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 909 females per 1000 males. The village covers 394 hectares hectares.

Chikhlda Bujurg Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chikhlda Bujurg village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Betul
Tehsil Shahpur
Area (hectares) 394 hectares
Population 714
Male Population 374
Female Population 340
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 909
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chikhlda Bujurg compares

By the 2011 count Chikhlda Bujurg is the 59th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 852 residents. Its 394 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 991.

Getting to Chikhlda Bujurg

Chikhlda Bujurg is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chikhlda Bujurg 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chikhlda Bujurg from other places

Chikhlda Bujurg lies about 20 km from Betul, and the nearest railway station is Maramjhiri, about 14 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 Chikhlda Bujurg
Nearest railway station Maramjhiri 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Shahpur 19 km
District headquarters Betul 20 km
Nearest town Betūl 20 km

Villages closest to Chikhlda Bujurg

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shahpur 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 Chikhlda Bujurg

As per the Census of India 2011, Chikhlda Bujurg village had a population of 714. That makes it the 59th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 852 residents.

Chikhlda Bujurg village has 374 males and 340 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chikhlda Bujurg has about 909 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 991.

Chikhlda Bujurg covers 394 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.

Chikhlda Bujurg falls under Shahpur tehsil of Betul district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chikhlda Bujurg is Maramjhiri, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Chikhlda Bujurg.

Chikhlda Bujurg is about 20 km from Betul in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chikhlda Bujurg is in Shahpur tehsil of Betul district. Maramjhiri is about 14 km away. Shahpur is about 19 km away. Betul is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chikhli Mal (under 2 km), Chikhli Ryt (under 2 km) and Hathikund (2.0 km).

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

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