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About Chhuriya Village

Chhuriya is a mid sized village in Bahoriband tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,003, made up of 492 males and 511 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,039 females per 1000 males. The village covers 383.73 hectares hectares.

Chhuriya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhuriya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Katni
Tehsil Bahoriband
Area (hectares) 383.73 hectares
Population 1,003
Male Population 492
Female Population 511
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,039
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chhuriya compares

By the 2011 count Chhuriya is the 61st largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,097 residents. Its 383.73 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Chhuriya

Chhuriya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chhuriya as Available within village. 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chhuriya from other places

Chhuriya lies about 46 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Salaia, about 13 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 Chhuriya
Tehsil headquarters Bahoriband 13 km
Nearest railway station Salaia 13 km
Nearest town Sihorā 31 km
District headquarters Katni 46 km

Villages closest to Chhuriya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhuriya village had a population of 1,003. That makes it the 61st largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,097 residents.

Chhuriya village has 492 males and 511 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhuriya has about 1039 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 964.

Chhuriya covers 383.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chhuriya falls under Bahoriband tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chhuriya is Salaia, about 13 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 village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chhuriya.

Chhuriya is about 46 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhuriya is in Bahoriband tehsil of Katni district. Bahoriband is about 13 km away. Salaia is about 13 km away. Sihorā is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bansan (under 2 km), Pati (1.5 km) and Pati Kalan (1.5 km).

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

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