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About Chirakhan Village

Chirakhan is a mid sized village in Manawar tehsil, in the district of Dhar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,522, made up of 753 males and 769 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,021 females per 1000 males. The village covers 717.53 hectares hectares.

Chirakhan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chirakhan village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Dhar
Tehsil Manawar
Area (hectares) 717.53 hectares
Population 1,522
Male Population 753
Female Population 769
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,021
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chirakhan compares

By the 2011 count Chirakhan is the 71st largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,422 residents. Its 717.53 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Chirakhan

Chirakhan is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chirakhan as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Budhiyakhedi, Buharla, Chauki and Chhitari. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Chirakhan

As per the Census of India 2011, Chirakhan village had a population of 1,522. That makes it the 71st largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,422 residents.

Chirakhan village has 753 males and 769 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chirakhan has about 1021 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 987.

Chirakhan covers 717.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The census record for Chirakhan notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chirakhan.

Chirakhan is in Manawar tehsil of Dhar district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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