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About Chira Khan Village

Chira Khan is a large village in Badnawar tehsil, in the district of Dhar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,520, made up of 1,306 males and 1,214 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1040.12 hectares hectares.

Chira Khan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chira Khan village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Dhar
Tehsil Badnawar
Area (hectares) 1040.12 hectares
Population 2,520
Male Population 1,306
Female Population 1,214
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 930
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chira Khan compares

By the 2011 count Chira Khan is the 19th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,257 residents. Its 1040.12 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 982.

Getting to Chira Khan

Chira Khan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chira Khan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Chira Khan from other places

Chira Khan lies about 28 km from Badnawar, and the nearest railway station is Dhar, about 28 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 Chira Khan
Nearest railway station Dhar 28 km
Tehsil headquarters Badnawar 28 km
Nearest town Badnāwar 28 km

Villages closest to Chira Khan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Badnawar 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 Chira Khan

As per the Census of India 2011, Chira Khan village had a population of 2,520. That makes it the 19th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,257 residents.

Chira Khan village has 1,306 males and 1,214 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chira Khan has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 982.

Chira Khan covers 1040.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chira Khan falls under Badnawar tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chira Khan is Dhar, about 28 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Chira Khan.

Chira Khan is about 28 km from Badnawar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chira Khan is in Badnawar tehsil of Dhar district. Dhar is about 28 km away. Badnawar is about 28 km away. Badnāwar is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chirakhan (under 2 km), Makundpura (2.3 km) and Kisanpura (4.1 km).

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

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