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About Chhirawal Village

Chhirawal is a mid sized village in Chhatarpur tehsil, in the district of Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,433, made up of 762 males and 671 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 881 females per 1000 males. The village covers 879.88 hectares hectares.

Chhirawal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhirawal village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Chhatarpur
Tehsil Chhatarpur
Area (hectares) 879.88 hectares
Population 1,433
Male Population 762
Female Population 671
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 881
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chhirawal compares

By the 2011 count Chhirawal is the 63rd largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,459 residents. Its 879.88 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 878.

Getting to Chhirawal

Chhirawal is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Chhirawal 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 within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chhirawal from other places

Chhirawal lies about 14 km from Chhatarpur, and the nearest railway station is Maharaja Chhatrasal Station Chhatarpur, about 12 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 Chhirawal
Nearest railway station Maharaja Chhatrasal Station Chhatarpur 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Chhatarpur 14 km

Villages closest to Chhirawal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhirawal village had a population of 1,433. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,459 residents.

Chhirawal village has 762 males and 671 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhirawal has about 881 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 878.

Chhirawal covers 879.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chhirawal falls under Chhatarpur tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chhirawal is Maharaja Chhatrasal Station Chhatarpur, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Chhirawal is about 14 km from Chhatarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhirawal is in Chhatarpur tehsil of Chhatarpur district. Maharaja Chhatrasal Station Chhatarpur is about 12 km away. Chhatarpur is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gonchi (under 2 km), Himmatpura (2.6 km) and Bihariganj (3.2 km).

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

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