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About Chichwaniya Village

Chichwaniya is a small village in Dahi tehsil, in the district of Dhar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 459, made up of 235 males and 224 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 953 females per 1000 males. The village covers 678.92 hectares hectares.

Chichwaniya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chichwaniya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Dhar
Tehsil Dahi
Area (hectares) 678.92 hectares
Population 459
Male Population 235
Female Population 224
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 953
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Chichwaniya compares

By the 2011 count Chichwaniya is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,733 residents. Its 678.92 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Chichwaniya

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

How far is Chichwaniya from other places

Chichwaniya lies about 96 km from Dhar, and the nearest railway station is Alirajpur, about 30 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 Chichwaniya
Tehsil headquarters Dahi 5.1 km
Nearest town Kukshi 25 km
Nearest railway station Alirajpur 30 km
District headquarters Dhar 96 km

Villages closest to Chichwaniya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chichwaniya village had a population of 459. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,733 residents.

Chichwaniya village has 235 males and 224 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chichwaniya has about 953 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 993.

Chichwaniya covers 678.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chichwaniya falls under Dahi tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chichwaniya is Alirajpur, about 30 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

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 Chichwaniya.

Chichwaniya is about 96 km from Dhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chichwaniya is in Dahi tehsil of Dhar district. Dahi is about 5.1 km away. Kukshi is about 25 km away. Alirajpur is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Katar Kheda (1.5 km), Chhachhkuwa (1.8 km) and Basnali (2.7 km).

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

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