About Chikhalwas Village

Chikhalwas is a mid sized village in Bhikangaon tehsil, in the district of Khargone, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,547, made up of 792 males and 755 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 953 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1044.05 hectares hectares.

Chikhalwas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chikhalwas village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Khargone
Tehsil	Bhikangaon
Area (hectares)	1044.05 hectares
Population	1,547
Male Population	792
Female Population	755
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 within 10+ km distance

How Chikhalwas compares

By the 2011 count Chikhalwas is the 44th largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,358 residents. Its 1044.05 hectares work out to about 1.5 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 a little below the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Chikhalwas

Chikhalwas is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chikhalwas 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chikhalwas from other places

Chikhalwas lies about 45 km from Khargone, and the nearest railway station is Sirran, about 20 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 Chikhalwas
Tehsil headquarters	Bhikangaon	9.5 km
Nearest railway station	Sirran	20 km
Nearest town	Khandwa	31 km
District headquarters	Khargone	45 km

Villages closest to Chikhalwas

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

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Common questions about Chikhalwas

As per the Census of India 2011, Chikhalwas village had a population of 1,547. That makes it the 44th largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,358 residents.

Chikhalwas village has 792 males and 755 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chikhalwas has about 953 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 978.

Chikhalwas covers 1044.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chikhalwas falls under Bhikangaon tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chikhalwas is Sirran, about 20 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chikhalwas.

Chikhalwas is about 45 km from Khargone in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chikhalwas is in Bhikangaon tehsil of Khargone district. Bhikangaon is about 9.5 km away. Sirran is about 20 km away. Khandwa is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.