About Chhikau Village

Chhikau is a mid sized village in Indergarh tehsil, in the district of Datia, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,384, made up of 731 males and 653 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 893 females per 1000 males. The village covers 303 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 475675, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chhikau Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhikau village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Datia
Tehsil	Indergarh
Pincode	475675
Area (hectares)	303 hectares
Population	1,384
Male Population	731
Female Population	653
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	893
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available

How Chhikau compares

By the 2011 count Chhikau is the 29th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,109 residents. Its 303 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 859.

Getting to Chhikau

Chhikau is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Chhikau as Available within village. 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 Chhikau from other places

Chhikau lies about 18 km from Datia, and the nearest railway station is Kotra, 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 Chhikau
Nearest town	Indargarh	10 km
Nearest railway station	Kotra	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Indergarh	18 km
District headquarters	Datia	18 km

Villages closest to Chhikau

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

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Common questions about Chhikau

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhikau village had a population of 1,384. That makes it the 29th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,109 residents.

Chhikau village has 731 males and 653 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhikau has about 893 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 859.

The pincode recorded for Chhikau is 475675. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chhikau covers 303 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chhikau falls under Indergarh tehsil of Datia district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chhikau is Kotra, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

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

Chhikau is about 18 km from Datia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhikau is in Indergarh tehsil of Datia district. Indargarh is about 10 km away. Kotra is about 14 km away. Indergarh is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.