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About Chiruhala Village

Chiruhala is a mid sized village in Rithi tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 784, made up of 400 males and 384 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 564.68 hectares hectares.

Chiruhala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chiruhala village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Katni
Tehsil Rithi
Area (hectares) 564.68 hectares
Population 784
Male Population 400
Female Population 384
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 960
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 Chiruhala compares

By the 2011 count Chiruhala is the 56th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,127 residents. Its 564.68 hectares work out to about 1.4 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Chiruhala

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

Chiruhala lies about 26 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Rithi, about 5.5 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 Chiruhala
Nearest railway station Rithi 5.5 km
District headquarters Katni 26 km
Nearest town Murwāra 26 km

Villages closest to Chiruhala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chiruhala village had a population of 784. That makes it the 56th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,127 residents.

Chiruhala village has 400 males and 384 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chiruhala has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 963.

Chiruhala covers 564.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chiruhala falls under Rithi tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chiruhala is Rithi, about 5.5 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 Chiruhala.

Chiruhala is about 26 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chiruhala is in Rithi tehsil of Katni district. Rithi is about 5.5 km away. Katni is about 26 km away. Murwāra is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kupiya (under 2 km), Basudha (1.6 km) and Nauwapati (3.0 km).

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

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