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About Chikhalkhapa Village

Chikhalkhapa is a small village in Multai tehsil, in the district of Betul, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 28, made up of 11 males and 17 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,545 females per 1000 males. The village covers 545.95 hectares hectares.

Chikhalkhapa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chikhalkhapa village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Betul
Tehsil Multai
Area (hectares) 545.95 hectares
Population 28
Male Population 11
Female Population 17
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,545
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 Chikhalkhapa compares

By the 2011 count Chikhalkhapa is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,036 residents. Its 545.95 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 999.

Getting to Chikhalkhapa

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

How far is Chikhalkhapa from other places

Chikhalkhapa lies about 35 km from Betul. 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 Chikhalkhapa
Tehsil headquarters Multai 9.3 km
District headquarters Betul 35 km

Villages closest to Chikhalkhapa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chikhalkhapa village had a population of 28. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,036 residents.

Chikhalkhapa village has 11 males and 17 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chikhalkhapa has about 1545 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 999.

Chikhalkhapa covers 545.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chikhalkhapa falls under Multai tehsil of Betul district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Chikhalkhapa 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 Chikhalkhapa.

Chikhalkhapa is about 35 km from Betul in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chikhalkhapa is in Multai tehsil of Betul district. Multai is about 9.3 km away. Betul is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chandori Kalan Buzurg (under 2 km), Sandirya (1.9 km) and Sandiya (1.9 km).

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

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