About Chirakhan Village

Chirakhan is a small village in Badnawar tehsil, in the district of Dhar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 314, made up of 162 males and 152 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 199.82 hectares hectares.

Chirakhan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chirakhan village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Dhar
Tehsil	Badnawar
Area (hectares)	199.82 hectares
Population	314
Male Population	162
Female Population	152
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	938
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 Chirakhan compares

By the 2011 count Chirakhan is the 142nd largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,257 residents. Its 199.82 hectares work out to about 1.6 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 982.

Getting to Chirakhan

Chirakhan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chirakhan 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 Chirakhan from other places

Chirakhan 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 Chirakhan
Nearest railway station	Dhar	28 km
Tehsil headquarters	Badnawar	28 km
Nearest town	Badnāwar	28 km

Villages closest to Chirakhan

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.

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Common questions about Chirakhan

As per the Census of India 2011, Chirakhan village had a population of 314. That makes it the 142nd largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,257 residents.

Chirakhan village has 162 males and 152 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chirakhan has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 982.

Chirakhan covers 199.82 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.

Chirakhan falls under Badnawar tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chirakhan is Dhar, about 28 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 Chirakhan.

Chirakhan 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.

Chirakhan 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.