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About Chikapoti Village

Chikapoti is a mid sized village in Kukshi tehsil, in the district of Dhar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,728, made up of 896 males and 832 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1087.84 hectares hectares.

Chikapoti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chikapoti village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Dhar
Tehsil Kukshi
Area (hectares) 1087.84 hectares
Population 1,728
Male Population 896
Female Population 832
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 929
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Chikapoti compares

By the 2011 count Chikapoti is the 56th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,476 residents. Its 1087.84 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 999.

Getting to Chikapoti

Chikapoti 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 Chikapoti as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Chikapoti from other places

Chikapoti lies about 71 km from Dhar, and the nearest railway station is Jobat, about 10 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 Chikapoti
Nearest railway station Jobat 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Kukshi 18 km
District headquarters Dhar 71 km

Villages closest to Chikapoti

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chikapoti village had a population of 1,728. That makes it the 56th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,476 residents.

Chikapoti village has 896 males and 832 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chikapoti has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 999.

Chikapoti covers 1087.84 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.

Chikapoti falls under Kukshi tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chikapoti is Jobat, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

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

Chikapoti is about 71 km from Dhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chikapoti is in Kukshi tehsil of Dhar district. Jobat is about 10 km away. Kukshi is about 18 km away. Dhar is about 71 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chitawara (2.3 km), Takari (3.0 km) and Bamanbardi (3.1 km).

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

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